Which directly led to the first armed conflict between Arabs and Israelis? the creation of Israel by the UN in 1947
the declaration of statehood by Israel in 1948
the founding of Zionism by Theodor Herzl in 1897
the declaration by British Foreign Minister Balfour in 1917

the declaration of statehood by Israel in 1948

Explanation:

The event that directly led to the first armed conflict between Arabs and Israelis was the declaration of statehood by Israel in 1948.

This was because the Arabs and Isrealites have always endured rocky relations and were very close to armed conflict many times and the declaration of statehood by Israel in 1948 was the last straw for the Arabs and armed conflict began which resulted in many casualties.

option d is correct. corroborated sources of historical evidence   is necessary to validate a claim about an event in history.

historians tend to use written sources, but audio and visual materials as well as artifacts are important objects that supply information to modern historians.

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