 In 1945 it was part of Galilee District.According to the 1947 Partition Plan, the Subdistrict was to lie entirely in the Jewish State.After the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, small amounts of the territory south and east of the Sea of Galilee were conquered by the Syrian Army and became a No Man's land, while most (nearly 90%) of the subdistrict became the modern-day Kinneret County in the Northern District (Israel).