The Israel-Palestine Timeline

  • United Nations Partition Plan

    United Nations Partition Plan
    It was a proposal by the United Nations recommending that partition of Mandatory Palestine into independent Arab and Jewish States.
  • First Arab-Israeli War

    First Arab-Israeli War
    The first Arab Israel war commanded the end of British Mandate for Palestine. Israeli declared independence on that same day.
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    Six Day War

    In Egypt blocked the Straits of Tiran from Israeli shipping. Then in 1956 Israel invaded the Sinai peninsula during the Suez Crisis. Though Israel was forced to retreat they assumed that the trade route would remand open until the United Nations Emergency Force were deployed along the borders.
  • Munich Olympics

    Munich Olympics
    8 members of the Palestinian terrorist group ‘Black September’ took the Olympic Israeli team hostage and 2 athletes were murdered at the site. 9 were taken hostage, with the group’s leader Luttif Afif commanding release of 234 Palestinians imprisoned in Israel.
  • Camp David Accord

    Camp David Accord
    Menachem Begin’s right-wing Likud party wins a surprise election victory in Israel. It brought religious Jewish parties into the mainstream, encouraging settlements, and economic liberalization.
  • Israeli Invade Lebanon

    Israeli Invade Lebanon
    Israelis invaded Lebanon so they could expel the Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) leadership after an assassination attempt on the Israeli ambassador to London.
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    First Palestinian Intifada

    In 1987 Palestinians in Israel started to begin protests for national independence. In 1988 Yasser Arafat declared establishment of a Palestinian state, even though the PLO had no control over territory and was held as a terrorist organisation by Israel.The First Intifada became spontaneous series of demonstrations, nonviolent actions like mass boycotts, and Palestinians refusing to work in Israel, and attacks on Israeli.
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    Second Palestinian Intifada

    Palestinians and Israelis protest erupted after the following of Sharon’s visit to Temple Mount/Al-Haram-al-Sharif. Sharon then became Prime Minister of Israel in January 2001, and refused to continue peace talks.
  • Gaza Invasion

    Gaza Invasion
    Israeli launched a month-long full-scale invasion preventing the Hamas on further attacks. It was then 1,166 to 1,417 Palestinians were killed and the Israeli’s lost 13 men.
  • The United Staes Give Israel Military Assistance

    The United Staes Give Israel Military Assistance
    The United Staes give Israel military package worth $38 billion. It was the largest deal of its kind in US history.