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Early 1948
In 1948, 85% of Palestinians living in the areas that became the Stete of Israel became refugees. -
Operation Yitzhak
Israel to attack and occupy Jenin, TUl-Karem and Qalquilya -
Operation Yitzhak
Soldiers entered Mi'ar. 40 people died -
Operation Palm Tree (Dekel Operation)
to take over Nazareth and the villages around it. It was the largest offensive by Israeli forces in the north if the country after the First Truce -
Operation Dani
To capture territory east of Tel Aviv and then relieve Jewish population and forces in Jerusalem. Ended July 19th. -
Operation Palm Tree
Nazareth surrended to Israel -
Operation Policeman (Shoter Operation)
Armed villagers against the Israeli soldiers. 130 villagers died -
Israel's anti-repatriation policy
2 levels:
- National: August 48, a UN General Assembly Resolution
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Committee for Arab Affairs
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Operation Snir (September)
To take over the Golan Heights. During September, the ethnic cleansing operations continued in the central Galilee -
Massacre in Dawaymeh
The killing of civilians by the IDF -
Operation Hiram
By the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), with the aim of capturing the Galilee region. It finished on the 31st of October. More than 50.000 Palestinians had to emigrate to Lebanon. The "mopping-up operation" continued over October, November and even April next year -
UN General Assembly resolution 194
UN Conciliation Commission: Gave refugees the option to decide between unconditional return to their homes and/or accepting compensation. -
Occupation and its Ugly Face
Between 1948 and 1949 5 labour camps were used and occupied in Israel. -
Minority Unit
The Israeli army established a new unit, the Minority Unit, to prevent Palestinian villagers from returning to their original homes -
March 1949- Final cleansing of the South
Final cleansing of the South and East. By March 1949 they arrived to Umm Rashrash -
State Dept. message to Israel
considering repatriation of refugees. Israel rejected and Israel got sanctioned. For months April and May, US carried out a severe pressure. -
Sex Slaves and multiple rapes events
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UNRWA
United Nations Relief and Work Agency. Their first attempts at peace: the Peace Conference in Lausanne (that failed) in spring 1949 and the Pax Americana -
Law for Absentee Property
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Israel Supreme Court
People from Iqriz took their case to the Israeli Supreme Court and Israel rejected it. Then the US took sanctions against. -
Kfar Qassim massacre
It was carried out by the Israel Border Police and resulted in 48 Arab civilians dead -
Law of the Land of Israel + Law of the Israel Land Authority
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1996-1999- Government policies of privatisation
Government policies of privatisation of land ownership by Nethanyau (96-99) and Sharon (2001-03), (2003-06). -
Arab Peace Initiative
The initiative attempts to end the Arab–Israeli conflict, which means normalizing relations between the entire Arab region and Israel, in exchange for a complete withdrawal from the occupied territories -
Geneva Accord
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Gaza War started
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2012: Operation Pillar of Defense
According to Human Rights Watch both sides violated the laws of war during the fighting