The first so-called two-state proposal dates to the 1937 Peel Commission, which recommended partitioning what was then called British Mandatory Palestine to stop Arab-Jewish violence. The UN ...
In 1937, the Jews accepted the partition plan of the Peel Commission, while the Arabs categorically rejected it, demanding that all of Palestine be placed under Arab control and that most of the ...
The Peel Commission recommended that the Mandate for Palestine should be ended. It called for the land to be divided into Jewish and Arab states. The Peel Commission of Inquiry and its report was ...