Israel Timeline

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  • 135

    Jewish Diaspora 135A.D.

    Jewish Diaspora 135A.D.
    The Romans forced the Jews to leave Israel when it became known as Palestine.
  • Oct 12, 634

    Muslim Army 634A.D.

    Muslim Army 634A.D.
    Muslim armies take over Israel.
  • Oct 12, 1500

    Ottoman Turkish Rule

    Ottoman Turkish Rule
    The region comes under Ottoman Turkish rule.

  • The Balfour Declaration

    The Balfour Declaration
    The Balfour Declaration gives British approval to create a Jewish homeland. British takes over the area after World War 1. It allowed some Jewish settlement.

  • State of Israel

    State of Israel
    The state of Israel is proclaimed. David Ben-Gurion is the states first prime minister. Abrab declares war, but Israel survives.

  • Israel Attacks

    Israel Attacks
    After Abrab attacked Israel, Israel attacked Egypt. It was a six day war and extends its control to all of Jerusalem

  • The Yom Kippur War

    The Yom Kippur War
    During a Jewish holiday Egypt attacks Israel. It's known as the Yom Kippur War.

  • Peace Treaty

    Peace Treaty
    Egyptian president Anwar Sadat and Israel's prime minister meet. The countries sign a peace treaty. on March 26, 1979.

  • Israel Attacks Again

    Israel Attacks Again
    Israel invades Lebanon to drive out Palenstinian Liberation Organization fighters who are attacking northern Israel.

  • Palestinian Uprising

    Palestinian Uprising
    A Palestinian uprising against Israel starts in the West Bank and Gaza.

  • Oslo Accords

    Oslo Accords
    The PLO and Israel agree to appreciate each other's existence. The treaty is known as the Oslo Accords.

  • Peace Treaty

    Peace Treaty
    Jordan and Israel sign a peace treaty.

  • Trading Attacks

    Trading Attacks
    The Palestinians and Israelis are trading attacks. The U.S. is trying to get them back into the peace process.

  • New Prime Minister

    New Prime Minister
    Benjamin Netanyahu becomes the new Prime Minister.

  • Forest Fire

    Forest Fire
    In December, a forest fire happens for four days in Israel. It is the biggest and deadliest in Israel's history.

  • Sources For Timeline

    Sources for Israel Timeline1. http://www.datesandevents.org/places-timelines/26-timeline-history-of-israel.htm2. http://www.timeforkids.com/destination/israel/history-timeline 3. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-29123668 4. http://israelipalestinian.procon.org/view.resource.php?resourceID=000635 5. http://www.zionismontheweb.org/middle_east/Israel/timeline_of_Israel.htm