Folke Bernadotte
Folke Bernadotte was a Swedish diplomat and United Nations mediator renowned for his efforts to resolve the Arab-Israeli conflict in the late 1940s. He advocated for the rights of Palestinian refugees, urging their right to return to their homes after being displaced during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Tragically, Bernadotte was assassinated on September 17, 1948, by members of the Lehi group, who opposed his peace initiatives and views on Palestinian rights.
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Peru· 2025-09-17
Folke Bernadotte worked in the Middle East trying to create justice between conflicting parties.
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Sweden· 2025-06-15
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Iraq· 2025-05-12
Folke Bernadotte was assassinated on September 17, 1948, while advocating for the rights of Palestinian refugees.
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Tunisia· 2025-02-15
