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Sections

About

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Biographies

1859 - 21 July 1921

Jurji Habib Hanania

1878 - 29 June 1950

Boulos Shehadeh

1882 - 1 August 1943

Khalil Abdallah Totah

20 May 1886 - 24 February 1955

Omar al-Saleh al-Barghouti

1894 - 22 June 1965

27 July 1894 - 6 August 1993

13 September 1927 - 8 August 1967

Samira Abu Ghazaleh

1928 - 12 January 2017

Bassam Shak’a

1930 - 22 July 2019

Events

Founding of the Arab National Party in Jerusalem

8 November 1923

Establishment of the National Defense Party

2 December 1934

Palestinian Operation Against Settlers in Hebron

2 May 1980 - 3 May 1980

First Communiqué of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas)

14 December 1987

Assassination of Salah Shehadeh in Gaza City

Aftermath of Salah Shehadeh's Assassination

22 July 2002 - 14 August 2002

May 2021 Gaza War, Day 5

Historical Texts

Memorandum Submitted by Arab Senior Government Officials to the High Commissioner

Absentees' Property Law, 5710-1950

Mahmoud Abbas’s Speech at the 70th Session of the UNGA

30 September 2015

Highlights

Palestinian Visual Arts (III)

Explorers (1965-1995)

Steadfastness as Everyday Resistance

Land Day, 30 March 1976

A Turning Point in the Defense of Palestinian Lands in Israel

The Islamic Resistance Movement – Hamas

Yarmouk Refugee Camp

Palestinian Music

Blending Levantine Sounds and the Power of Poetry

Palestinian Theater

The Bumpy History of a Maturing Art