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Events
Event
Ibrahim Pasha in Palestine
October 1831 - 1834
Event
Uprising Against Egyptian Rule in Palestine
April 1834 - August 1834
Event
Scheduled Second Palestinian National Congress Cannot Meet
15 May 1920
Event
Establishment of the Istiqlal Party
2 August 1932
Event
Arab Higher Committee Is Banned
October 1937 - November 1937
Event
Arab National Fund Reestablished
August 1943
Event
Assassination of Ibrahim Abdul Aziz Brigheeth and Samir Toukan in Cyprus
15 December 1979
Event
Popular Resistance and Israeli Measures in West Bank
16 February 1982 - 30 March 1982
Event
First Communiqué of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas)
14 December 1987
Event
Hebron Massacre
25 February 1994 - 18 March 1994
Event
SC Res. 904: Condemning the Massacre of Palestinian Worshippers in al-Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron
18 March 1994
Event
The PA Releases First Batch of New Textbooks
2 September 2000
Event
Israel Declares Two West Bank Shrines as Part of Its National Heritage Sites
21 February 2010 - 25 February 2010
Event
Old Cities of Jerusalem and Hebron Inscribed as World Heritage in Danger
4 July 2017 - 7 July 2017
Event
Israel Announces Plans to Double Settler Population in Hebron
1 December 2019
Biographies
Biography
Hafiz al-Sa’id
1843 - 1916
Biography
Ahmad Hilmi Pasha Abd al-Baqi
1882 - 29 June 1963
Biography
Rafiq al-Tamimi
1889 - 1957
Biography
Iskandar al-Khoury al-Beitjali
1889 - 7 July 1973
Biography
Karimeh Abbud
1893 - 27 April 1940
Biography
Ibrahim Tuqan
1905 - 2 May 1941
Biography
Najati Sidqi
15 May 1905 - 17 November 1979
Biography
Sami Taha Hamran
1911 - 11 September 1947
Biography
Haydar Abd al-Shafi
10 June 1919 - 25 September 2007
Biography
Jabra Ibrahim Jabra
28 August 1919 - 12 December 1994
Biography
Ihsan Abbas
2 December 1920 - 29 July 2003
Biography
Emile Habibi
29 August 1922 - 2 May 1996
Biography
Yusra al-Barbari
15 April 1923 - 13 May 2009
Biography
Ibrahim Dakkak
1929 - 2 June 2016
Biography
Ibrahim Abu-Lughod
15 February 1929 - 23 May 2001
Biography
Bashir Barghouti
1931 - 9 September 2000
Biography
Mustafa al-Zibri (Abu Ali Mustafa)
14 May 1938 - 27 August 2001
Historical Texts
Document
1st Palestinian National Congress: Report to Paris Peace Conference (in Arabic)
February 1919
Document
1st Palestinian National Congress: Petition to Paris Peace Conference (in Arabic)
3 February 1919
Document
Letter from Palestinian Associations and Clubs to the Syrian Congress Presidency (in Arabic)
15 May 1920
Document
Communiqué: Formation of the Arab Independence Party; the Party Bylaws (in Arabic)
2 August 1932
Document
Law Promulgating the Basic Law for the Area under the Supervision of the Egyptian Forces in Palestine (in Arabic)
25 February 1958
Document
Palestine National Council, 1st Session: List of Members (in Arabic)
28 May 1964 - 2 June 1964
Document
President Bourguiba's Speech on the Palestine Question (in Arabic)
3 March 1965
Document
Bylaws of the Executive Committee of the PLO (in Arabic)
11 March 1965
Document
Statement of the General Congress to Defend Arab Lands in Israel (in Arabic)
18 October 1975
Document
Palestine National Council, 21st Session: Political Resolutions (in Arabic)
22 April 1996 - 25 April 1996
Document
List of Transitional Issues Not Implemented by the Israeli Side, According to the PA Negotiations Affairs Department (in Arabic)
9 February 2000
Document
Nineteenth Arab Summit: Resolutions (in Arabic)
28 March 2007 - 29 March 2007
Document
Statement of the Central Council of the Palestine Liberation Organization (in Arabic)
21 June 2007
Document
PLO Central Council, Statement (in Arabic)
18 July 2007
Document
Final Statement of the Palestinian National Conference (in Arabic)
25 January 2008
Document
Fatah Sixth General Conference: Political Program (in Arabic)
7 August 2009
Document
Egypt's View on Ending Palestinian Division (in Arabic)
9 September 2009
Document
Agreement on Palestinian National Conciliation (Draft) (in Arabic)
10 October 2009
Document
Implementation Mechanisms of the Palestinian National Conciliation Agreement: Minutes of Palestinian Factions' Meeting (in Arabic)
20 December 2011
Document
Twenty-Third Arab Summit: The Baghdad Declaration
29 March 2012
Document
Twenty-Fifth Arab Summit: Resolutions (in Arabic)
25 March 2014 - 26 March 2014
Document
Twenty-Sixth Arab Summit: Resolutions (in Arabic)
28 March 2015 - 29 March 2015
Document
Statement of the Preparatory Committee for the Palestine National Council (in Arabic)
11 January 2017
Document
Statement Issued Following the Meeting of the Palestinian National Action Factions (in Arabic)
21 November 2017 - 22 November 2017
Document
PLO Central Council, 28th Session: Final Communiqué (in Arabic)
15 January 2018
Document
Palestine National Council, 23rd Session: Final Communiqué (in Arabic)
30 April 2018 - 4 May 2018
Document
PLO Central Council, 29th Session: Resolutions (in Arabic)
15 August 2018 - 17 August 2018
Document
PLO Central Council, 30th Session: Communiqué (in Arabic)
28 October 2018 - 29 October 2018
Document
Ismail Haniyeh: Hamas's Vision for Advancing the Palestinian Cause (in Arabic)
3 November 2021
Historical Media
Document
Members of the Istiqlal (Independence) Party
1932
Document
Smashing the Palestinian Political Infrastructure
15 December 1938
Highlights
Highlight
Homs (A'ideen) Refugee Camp
Syria
Highlight
Palestinian Culture and Expressions of Identity
1948-1993
Highlight
Palestinian Music
Blending Levantine Sounds and the Power of Poetry
Highlight
The Islamic Resistance Movement – Hamas
1987–present
Highlight
The Palestine Exploration Fund
Philanthropy, Exploration and Imperial Scheming
Highlight
Public Contracts during the Mandate
Colonial Deals in Favor of Zionist Goals
Highlight
The Algerians of Palestine
1830-1948
Highlight
The Bosnians of Palestine
1881-present
Highlight
Olive Oil Production in the Late Ottoman Rule
Embracing New Technology within a Deeply Rooted Tradition
Highlight
Sumud
Steadfastness as Everyday Resistance
Highlight
X. Oslo Process: Towards Failure
1993-2000
Highlight
Palestinian Music in Exile
Traditions and Resistance
Highlight
The Palestinian National Initiative Movement - Al-Mubadara
2002-present
Highlight
I. Ottoman Rule
1516-1917
Highlight
The October 2000 Events in Israel
The Violent Repression of a Palestinian Solidarity Outburst
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