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Political · Diplomatic sponsorship & mandates
Balfour Declaration
Evidence AVerified
British declaration supporting establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people while referring to the rights of existing non-Jewish communities.
Major-power sponsorship later incorporated into the Mandate framework.
Record
TypeDiplomatic instrument
Period1917–1917
RegionUnited Kingdom
StatusHistorical
Claim basisPrimary-source fact
Reviewed2 Sept 2026
Documented connections (2)