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Blafour Declaration
The Balfour Declaration of 1917 was the first significant declaration by a world power in favour of a Jewish "national home" in what was known as Palestine. -
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Jewish migration
Jewish immigrants are entering Palestine legally and illegally and the jewish population grows from 170.000 to 400,000. -
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The Holocaust
The Holocaust was genocide against the Jews all over Europe which was started by the German group called the Nazis. Over the 12 year period more than 6 million Jews were killed. This incident spaarked the beginning of WW2. -
UN General Assembly resolution
On November 29, 1947, the UN General Assembly voted in favor of a resolution, which adopted the plan for the partition of Palestine. -
Establishment of Israel
On this date the Israeleans gained there liberty for the Palestineans. -
Palestine Liberation Organization
The Palestine Liberation Organization is a political and paramilitary organization which was created in 1964. It is recognized as the "sole legitimate representative of the Palestinian people." -
Six Days at War
A war that only lasted 5 days between Israel, surrounding states of Egypt and Jordan and Syria. -
Munich Olympics/ Munich Massacre
The Munich masssacre took place on the 1972 Summer Olympics when 11 members of the Israeli Olympic team were kidnapped and eventually killed. -
Yom Kippur War
The war began when the coalition launched a joint surprise attack on Israel on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in Judaism, which happened to occur that year during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The war was between Israel, Egypt and Syria. -
Camp David Accords
Camp David Accords was a contract signed by Jimmy Carter, Muhammad Anwar al-Sadat, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt and Menachem Begin, Prime Minister of Israel signing for peace in the middle east. -
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The 1st Intifada
The First Intifada was a Palestinian uprising against the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian Territories, -
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2nd Intifada
The 2nd Intifada was the second Palestinian uprising – a period of intensified Palestinian–Israeli violence, which began in late September 2000 and ended around 2005.
