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The Jewish State
Theodore Herzl wrote a book in 1896 to tell that the Jewish needs to get they own country in Argentina or Palestine. -
THE BALFOUR DECLARATION
British Foreign Minister Arthur Balfour promised the Jewish that he will establish a nation home for them if they agree to help Britain win the World War 1 -
UN Partition Plan
The UN decided to splite the states into separate Jewish and Palestinian. -
Establishment of Israel
One daay after Israel was declared 5 Arab countries from Jordan, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria and Iraq declared a war against Israel, but Israel defited them and also took a piece of lands from each and everyone of them -
The Suez Campaign
Israel, France, and Britain whent to war against Egypt just to take over the Suez Canal and closed it to Israel and Western Europe -
Formation of the PLO
When Yasser Arafat took over teh chairmanship of the Palestine he organized an armed operation against Israel. -
The Six-Day War
Egypt blocked Israeli shipping lanes in the Red Sea, and also removed the UN troops from the border and built up they own troops to protect that area -
The Six-Day War
Israel captured the Sinai and Gaza Strip from Egypt and took some lands from Syria, West Bank from Jordan and East Jerusalem. -
Terrorism
Yasser Arafat's troops and some other Palestinian groups atteacked Israel and other targets. -
The Munich Olympics
Some members of the Israeli Olympic team taken hostages by the Palestinians group Black September and they were killed. -
The Yom Kippur War
On the holiest day if the Jewish year Egypt, Syria, Iraq, and Jordan attacked Israel. After initial Arab military successes, the Israelis managed to push back the attack although severely outnumbered. The U.S. convinced Israel to withdraw from the territories it had taken. -
Arafat at the United Nations
Arafat whent to the United Nation in a peaceful solution. He condemned the Zionist project. -
The Camp David Accords
The U.S. helpped Egypt gain they land back and and also make peace with the Israel. President Sadat of Egypt became the first Arab leader to visist the Jewish state -
Sadat Assassinated
Sadat was assassinated by Islamist elements in the Egyptian army, who opposed peace with Israel, during national celebrations to mark the anniversary of the October war. -
The Oslo Peace Process
The election of the left-wing Labour government, led by Yitzhak Rabin triggered a period of frenetic Israeli-Arab peacemaking in the mid-1990 -
Palestinian Intifada
Palestinians protested and took a form of civil disobedience, general strikes, boycotts on Israeli products, The Israel Defense Forces responded and there was loss of life among Palestian civilians. -
Jordan-Israeli Peace
The kind of Jordan King Hussein and the Prime Minister Mr: Rabin signed a peace agreement ending 46 years of war -
Arafat Returns!
The returning Palestinian Liberation Army deployed in areas vacated by Israeli troops and Arafat became head of the new Palestinian National Authority (PA) in the autonomous areas. -
Talks Fail, New Intifada Starts!
the two weeks of talking failed to come up with acceptable solutions to the status of Jerusalem and the right of refugees. -
Arafat Dies!
Yasser Arafat dead in a military hospital in Frace.
Israel denies his wishes to be buried in Jerusalem. Instead he was buried at his headquarters in Ramallah with soil brought from Jerusalem. -
New President
European countries cut off aid to the Palestinians as the Islamist movement rejects Israel's right to exist