Israel bombs Gaza Hospital ?, page-1609

International recognition of Israel

Overview of states recognizing Israel

The State of Israel was formally established by the Israeli Declaration of Independence on 14 May 1948, and was admitted to the United Nations as a full member state on 11 May 1949. As of December 2020, it has received diplomatic recognition from 165 of the 193 total UN member states, and also maintains bilateral ties with all of the Permanent Five.

"...Millions of them lived across the Middle East in peace with their Christian and Muslim neighbours."

Yeah, well sometimes....and until they didn't:
https://www.rferl.org/a/Remembering_The_Farhud_The_Pogrom_That_Ended_Iraqi_Jewish_Life/2058848.html