armistice

By the time the fighting ended with an armistice in 1949, Israel controlled most of the territory.

It marks the time and date when the World War One armistice came into effect.

The day is commemorated every year to mark the signing of the armistice between the Allies and Germany in 1918.

It is commemorated every year on Nov. 11 to memorialize the date of the armistice between the United States and other Allied nations and Germany in World War I.

The country was split after it signed an armistice agreement with Nazi Germany in 1940.