The 1922 Transjordan Memorandum exempted territory east of the Jordan River (Transjordan) from provisions for a Jewish national home and transferred it to the Hashemite dynasty in 1923; the west remained under British rule until 1948. 2/2
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Historical map: After WWI and the Ottoman defeat, the League of Nations set the British Mandate for Palestine over the Levant. 1/2
