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Biographies

Biography
Muhammad Ruhi al-Khalidi
1864 - 6 August 1913
Biography
Isa al-Isa
1878 - 29 June 1950
Biography
Omar al-Bitar
1880 - 16 June 1946
Biography
Alfred Roch
1882 - 22 April 1942
Biography
Tawfiq Canaan
24 September 1882 - 15 January 1964
Biography
Jamal al-Husseini
1892 - 5 July 1982
Biography
Issa al-Sifri
1894 - 19 March 1949
Biography
Izzat Tannous
27 July 1894 - 6 August 1993
Biography
Muhammad Amin al-Husseini
1895 - 4 July 1974
Biography
Musa Nasir
4 April 1895 - 26 August 1971
Biography
Fuad Saba
1902 - 27 August 1984
Biography
Abd al-Hamid al-Sayih
1907 - 8 January 2001
Biography
Ahmad al-Shuqairi
1908 - 25 February 1980
Biography
Abd al-Majid Shuman
1912 - 5 July 2005
Biography
Ihsan Abbas
2 December 1920 - 29 July 2003
Biography
George Habash
1 August 1925 - 26 January 2008
Biography
Antoine Zahlan
1928 - 1 September 2020

Historical Media

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Sykes-Picot Agreement
8 May 1916
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Peel Commission and Partition
11 November 1936
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Arab Revolt 1936 - Royal Commission
11 January 1937
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Arab Revolt 1936 - Arab Higher Committee
12 January 1937

Events

Event
Palestine Gendarmerie Is Established
1 July 1921 - 24 April 1922
Event
Appointment of the Peel Commission
18 May 1936
Event
Memorandum of Arab Senior Government Officials to the High Commissioner
30 June 1936
Event
General Strike Called Off; Consent to Appear before the Peel Commission
11 October 1936
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Peel Commission Investigates the Cause of the Great Palestinian Rebellion
11 November 1936 - 24 January 1937
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Palestinians Reject Peel Commission Report
23 July 1937
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20th Zionist Congress Meets in Zürich
3 August 1937 - 16 August 1937
Event
Arab National Congress Convenes in Bludan
8 September 1937 - 9 September 1937
Event
Appointment of the Palestine Partition (Woodhead) Commission
4 January 1938
Event
Anti-British Operation and British Retaliation in al-Bassa
6 September 1938 - 10 September 1938
Event
Partition (Woodhead) Commission Report Is Published
9 November 1938
Event
Jewish Agency Partition Plan Secures US Endorsement
5 August 1946 - 14 August 1946
Event
Jordanian Parliamentary Elections; Formal Unification of the Two Banks
11 April 1950 - 24 April 1950
Event
Assassination of Mahmoud al-Mabhuh in Dubai
20 January 2010 - 31 January 2010
Event
The Mavi Marmara Incident
30 May 2010 - 5 June 2010
Event
Steps, Mostly Parliamentary, Toward European Recognition of Palestinian State
13 October 2014 - 22 December 2015
Event
International Response to Israeli Attacks on Great March of Return Protesters
30 March 2018 - 14 May 2018

Historical Texts

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Report on Immigration, Land Settlement and Development (The Hope-Simpson Report)
22 August 1930
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The Murison Commission Report
4 January 1934
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Memorandum Submitted by Arab Senior Government Officials to the High Commissioner
30 June 1936
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Peel Commission Report
July 1937
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Memorandum of the Arab Higher Committee: On the Peel Commission Report
23 July 1937
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Palestine Partition Commission (Woodhead) Report
9 November 1938
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British Government Statement on the Partition (Woodhead) Commission's Report
11 November 1938
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MacDonald White Paper
17 May 1939
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The Defence (Emergency) Regulations, 1945
22 September 1945
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Report of the Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry
20 April 1946
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Declaration of Jordan’s National Assembly, On the Unity between the Eastern and Western Banks of Jordan
24 April 1950
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Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Egypt And the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
12 September 1950
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Palestine National Council, 10th Session (Extraordinary): Political program
10 April 1972
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Palestine National Council, 11th Session: Political Program
12 December 1973
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The Venice Declaration
13 June 1980
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Fourteenth Arab Summit: The Arab Peace Initiative
28 March 2002

Highlights

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The Palestine Communist Party
1919–1948
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Palestine Police During the British Mandate
Law Enforcement in Service of Zionist Goals
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The 1946 Anglo-American Committee
Humanitarianism Over Justice
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The Palestine Exploration Fund
Philanthropy, Exploration and Imperial Scheming
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Baqa‘a Refugee Camp
Jordan
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Talbieh Refugee Camp
Jordan
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The Bosnians of Palestine
1881-present
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The Republic of Ireland and the Palestine Question
Solidarity of the Colonized