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Biographies

Biography
Najib Nassar
1865 - 3 March 1948
Biography
Boulos Shehadeh
1882 - 1 August 1943
Biography
Adil Jabir
1885 - 19 December 1953
Biography
May Ziadeh
11 February 1886 - 19 October 1941
Biography
Khalil Abdallah Totah
20 May 1886 - 24 February 1955
Biography
Awni Abd al-Hadi
1889 - 15 March 1970
Biography
Jamal al-Husseini
1892 - 5 July 1982
Biography
Muhammad Ali al-Taher
1896 - 22 August 1974
Biography
Musa Alami
8 May 1897 - 8 June 1984
Biography
Fuad Saba
1902 - 27 August 1984
Biography
Badr Lama
23 April 1907 - 1 October 1947
Biography
Abd al-Qadir al-Husseini
1908 - 8 April 1948
Biography
Abd al-Rahim Mahmoud
1913 - 13 July 1948
Biography
Salma Khadra Jayyusi
16 April 1925 - 20 April 2023
Biography
Abd al-Aziz Rantisi
1947 - 17 April 2004

Historical Texts

Document
Memorandum Submitted by Arab Senior Government Officials to the High Commissioner
30 June 1936
Document
Memorandum of Conversation between King Abdulaziz Saud and President Roosevelt
14 February 1945
Document
Crown Prince Fahd Peace Plan
7 August 1981
Document
Twelfth Arab Summit: the Fez Initiative
9 September 1982
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Fourteenth Arab Summit: The Arab Peace Initiative
28 March 2002
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Prime Minister Elect Ismail Haniyeh Presents New Government’s Program To the Palestinian Legislative Council
27 March 2006
Document
Mecca Agreement
8 February 2007

Events

Event
Roosevelt and Ibn Saud Meet
14 February 1945
Event
Arab Information Center (AIC) Is Opened in New York
15 June 1955
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Black September Hijack Operation
8 May 1972
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Assassination of Ibrahim Abdul Aziz Brigheeth and Samir Toukan in Cyprus
15 December 1979
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Fahd Plan Is Announced
7 August 1981
Event
First Communiqué of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas)
14 December 1987
Event
Palestinian Authority Crackdown Against Hamas
3 August 1999 - 26 August 1999
Event
Assassination Attempt of Abd al-Aziz Rantisi in Gaza City
10 June 2003
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Assassination of Aziz Shami in Gaza City
7 February 2004
Event
Appointment of Abd al-Aziz Rantisi Head of Hamas in Gaza
23 March 2004
Event
Assassination of Abd al-Aziz Rantisi in Gaza City
17 April 2004
Event
PA New Legislature and Consultations to Form a New Cabinet
18 February 2006 - 16 March 2006
Event
Major Arrest Raid Against Hamas-Affiliated PA Officials
29 June 2006 - 19 August 2006
Event
Extraordinary Arab Summit in Mecca
30 May 2019

Highlights

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Palestinian Visual Arts (III)
Explorers (1965-1995)
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VII. From A Sense Of Victory To Separate Peace And Civil War
1973-1982
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VIII. Palestinian Defeat, Divisions And Survival
1982-1987
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XI. The Al-Aqsa Intifada and the End of an Era in Palestinian Politics
2000-2006
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Palestinian Emigration (I)
1850s-1967
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The Peel Commission, 1936–1937
Sowing the Seeds of the Partition
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The Islamic Resistance Movement – Hamas
1987–present
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Palestinian Culture and Expressions of Identity
1948-1993
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The New South Africa and the Palestine Question
From Good Offices to Total Support