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Arab League formed
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World War Two Ends
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Great Britian grants freedom to Transjordan
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Great Britain announces Mandate to United Nations
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UNSCOP created
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Proposition of Partition Plan
Jewish State, Arab State and City of Jerusalem -
United Nations adopts partition plan
Independent Arab and Jewish States and Special International Regime for the City of Jerusalem -
Following partition plan, violence breaks out among Arabs
leads to Civil War -
Deir Yassin Massacre
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Period: to
1948 War
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Establishment of Jewish State, Israel
British Mandate expired -
US recognizes Israel
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End of 1948 War
Egypt takes over Gaza Strip -
Period: to
Armistice Agreement
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Tripartite agreement
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Period: to
Lapse of Anglo-Egyptian treaty of 1936
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Black Saturday
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Coup of 1952
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Period: to
Bandung conference
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Suez Crisis
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Fatah Created
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Period: to
Israel withdraws from Sinai Peninsula
ends Suez Crisis -
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) created
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Palestinian National Charter adopted
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Bathias Party
new government after revolution -
Period: to
Open Conflict in Golan Heights
Syria vs Israel -
Sadat and Soviets
USSR tells them of a sneak attack -
troops in Sinai UNEF out
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Straits of Tiran close
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Resolution 242
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Palestinian National Charter written
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Battle of Karameh
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Yasser becomes head of PLO
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War of Attrition
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End of War of Attrition
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Period: to
Black September
Plane Hijackings by PLO -
Nasser’s death
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Jordan’s Prime Minister, Wasfi al-Ta killed
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Munich Massacre
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Operation Badr
begins Yom Kippur -
Nixon requests permission from Congress to deliver large amounts of weapons to Israel. In response Saudi Arabia announces it will stop all oil shipments to the US
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End of Yom Kippur War
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Period: to
The Arab League recognized the PLO as sole representative of the Palestinians
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UN General Assembly Resolution adopted
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Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty
Egypt becomes the first Arab country to officially recognize Israel -
Period: to
Six-Day War
