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ISRAEL/PALESTINE TIMELINE
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Late1880’s
People around the world increase the
fight for Jewish homeland in the
region where the ancient Hebrews lived
…..this is called Zionism
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1917 to 1930In 1917, the
Ottoman Empire is
defeated in WW1 and
Britain gains control of Palestine.
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1935 to 1947More and more European
Jews come to Palestine to escape anti Jewish
activities and killings by the Nazis during WWII
(Holocaust)
1947, the newly formed United Nations (UN)
made a plan to partition Palestine into 2 states.
An Arab and a Jewish state with Jerusalem as
an international city.
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1948Israel (Jewish) is declared an
independent state
The next day Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Saudi Arabia (Arab
Nations) attack the new state
When it was all over, Israel had expanded its’ territory by almost 1/3.
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1964Palestinian (Arabs) groups join together and form the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) to represent displaced Palestinians and
demand a Palestinian homeland.
They elect Yasser Arafat as its chairman of PLO.
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1967After 6 days of fighting, the Six Day War
ends with Israel (Jews) taking the Sinai Peninsula and Gaza strip from Egypt, the Golan Heights from Syria and territory on the West Bank of the
Jordan River.
1.5 million Arabs find themselves living under Israeli control.
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1970PLO (Arab) increases its terrorist
activities including civilian raids and airplane hijackings against
Israel and Western countries that support Israel.
Jordanian troops force the Palestinian organization out of the country
forcing them to relocate to Lebanon
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1973With support
of Arab states,
Egypt and Syria attack
Israel during the Jewish holy
day of Yom Kippur.
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1979
This agreement is known as the Camp David Accords
In the agreement, Israel has the right to exist
and Israel promises to return the Sinai Peninsula.
Anwar Sadat (Egypt) and Israeli Prime Minister
Menachem Begin meet with U.S. President Jimmy
Carter and sign a peace treaty at Camp David in
Maryland.
Sadat Carter Menachem
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Mid 1980’s
Both groups supported by
Syria and Iran and are made up of
Muslims
Both groups have led attacks on
Israel
Hezbollah and Hamas, two important Arab groups were
foundedHezbollah – from
LebanonHamas –from West Bank
and the Gaza Strip
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1982Israel
withdraws
from the Sinai
Peninsula.
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1987
Intifada (uprising) happens when Israel sends its army troops to stop the protest of Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip, West Bank
and Jerusalem.
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1991Peace talks begin among Israel (Jews) and
several Arab nations.
1992Israel (Jews) and the PLO meet in secret
for nine months near Oslo, Norway.
1993This agreement is called the Oslo
agreementIsraeli (Jews) Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and the PLO
(Arab) leader Yasser Arafat sign a peace treaty at the White House in Washington, D.C. Bill Clinton is President of the United
States.
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1995Rabin (Israel) and Arafat (PLO) sign an
agreement that gives Palestinians even
more self-government powers in the West Bank
At a peace rally in Israel, Rabin (Israel) is assassinated by an Israeli man who believes that Jews should own and control
the West Bank.
Rabin is replaced by Shimon Peres
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2002Israel begins building a
controversial wall around
the West Bank.
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2004Yasser Arafat died and was succeeded
by Mahmoud Abbas.
President Abbas convinced Hamas to stop the attacks on Israelis.
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2005
Israel pulled out the troops that
took over the Gaza Strip. Egypt now controls Gaza’s southern border.
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2007Islamist militant
group Hamas
(Palestinian)
took over the Gaza
Strip splitting
Gaza from the West
Bank.
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