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Event
Great Britain Invades and Occupies Egypt
1882
Event
Appointment of a British Chief Administrator for Palestine
16 April 1918
Event
Plan Dalet Launched
1 April 1948
Event
Arab Sacrifice Brigade Formed and Dissolved
1 March 1949 - 30 November 1950
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Israel Occupies Gaza
1 November 1956 - 7 March 1957
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Israeli Advance Continues and an International Nuclear Crisis Looms
23 October 1973 - 27 October 1973
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Israeli Invasion of Lebanon
6 June 1982 - 29 September 1982
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Assassination of Mohi al-Din Sharif in Ramallah
29 March 1998
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Assassination of Abbas al-Iwaywi in Hebron
13 December 2000
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Assassination of Osama Jawabra in Nablus
24 June 2001
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Assassination of Omar Saadeh and Taha al-Aruj in Bethlehem
17 July 2001
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Palestinian-Israeli Confrontation Escalates
20 August 2001 - 10 September 2001
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First Assassination Attempt of Mohammed Deif and Adnan al-Ghul in Gaza City
22 August 2001
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Assassination Attempt of Raed Karmi in Tulkarm
6 September 2001
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Assassination of Mahmoud Abu Hanud near Nablus
23 November 2001
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Assassination of Raed Karmi in Tulkarm
14 January 2002
Event
An Uneven Race Between Diplomacy and Violence: Operation Colorful Journey
17 February 2002 - 26 March 2002
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Assassination of Muhannad Abu Halaweh and Fawzi Murrar in Ramallah
5 March 2002
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Assassination of Mu'tasim Makhluf in Anabta
14 March 2002
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Assassination of Qays Udwan in Tubas
5 April 2002
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Assassination of Marwan Zallum in Hebron
22 April 2002
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Assassination of Mahmud Titi in Balata Refugee Camp
22 May 2002
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Assassination of Ali Ajuri and Murad Marshud in Jaba‘
8 June 2002
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Assassination of Walid Sbeih in al-Khader
17 June 2002
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Triggered by a Suicide Bombing, Israel Carries Out Operation Determined Path
18 June 2002 - 16 July 2002
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Assassination of Yasir Rizq and Ameer Kuffe in Rafah
24 June 2002
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Assassination of Ziad Da’as in Tulkarm
7 August 2002
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Israel Unable to Quell Palestinian Attacks
10 October 2002 - 5 January 2003
Event
Assassination of Muhammad Ubayyat in Beit Jala
13 October 2002
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Assassination of Ala Ahmad Sabbagh and Imad Nasharti in Jenin Refugee Camp
26 November 2002
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Assassination of Fayiz Jaber in Tulkarm
30 January 2003
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Assassination of Ibrahim Makadama in Gaza City
8 March 2003
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Assassination of Sa'ad Arabid in Gaza City
8 April 2003
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Assassination of Jasir Hussein Ahmad Aleemi in Tulkarm
10 April 2003
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Assassination of Mahmud Salah in Bethlehem
29 April 2003
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Assassination of Yusuf Abu Hin in Gaza City
1 May 2003
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Assassination of Titu Masud and Suhayl Abu Nahal in Gaza City
11 June 2003
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Assassination of Fuad Lidawi in Gaza City
13 June 2003
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The Cease-Fire: Toward Failure
1 July 2003 - 12 August 2003
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Assassination Attempt of Hamas Leadership, Including Ahmad Yasin, in Gaza City
6 September 2003
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Assassination of Ibrahim al-Na'nish in Tulkarm Refugee Camp
28 October 2003
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Assassination of Yasir Abu Aysh, Hussein Abu Aysh and Majdi Khatib in Rafah
2 February 2004
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Assassination of Nadir Abu Layl and Hashim Abu Hamdan in Nablus
2 May 2004
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Assassination of Wael Talab Nassar in Gaza City
30 May 2004
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Assassination of Khalil Marshud in Balata Refugee Camp
14 June 2004
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Assassination of Majed Sa'di in Jenin
16 June 2004
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Operation Full Court Press in Nablus
23 June 2004 - 19 August 2004
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The Palestinian Leadership Faces an Internal Crisis and Risks Loss of Control
7 July 2004 - 27 July 2004
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Assassination of Amr Abu Sitta in Rafah
29 July 2004
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Assassination of Mahmud Abu Khalifa, Amjad Abu al-Hayja, and Yamin Abu al-Hayja in Jenin
13 September 2004
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Assassination of Khaled Abu Silmiyya in Gaza City
19 September 2004
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Assassination of Nabil Sa'eedi and Rabah Zaqqout in Gaza City
20 September 2004
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Assassination of Izzeddin Sheikh Khalil in Damascus
26 September 2004
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Assassination of Mahdi Jamal Mushtaha and Khaled al-Amreeti in Gaza City
2 October 2004
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Assassination of Imad Yahia Khalil Bader and Saqer Awni Saqer in Khan Yunis Refugee Camp
9 October 2004
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Assassination of Majdi Mar'i, Fadi al-Sarwan, and Jihad Abu Salhieh in Nablus
1 November 2004
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Assassination of Shadi Suhail Muhanna and Muhammad Ahmad Kandeel in Jabaliya Refugee Camp
27 October 2005
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Assassination of Hassan Madhun and Fawzi Abu Qara’ in Jabaliya Refugee Camp
1 November 2005
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Assassination of Mahmoud Arqan in Rafah
7 December 2005
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Assassination of Iyad Qadas and Iyad Najjar in Jabaliya Refugee Camp
8 December 2005
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Assassination of Said Abdul Fattah Abu al-Jedian in Beit Lahiya
2 January 2006
Event
Israeli Operations Resume
3 February 2006 - 11 February 2006
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Assassination of Hassan Asfour and Rami Hannoun East of Jabaliya Refugee Camp
6 February 2006
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Assassination of Atiya Abu Shari’a and Suhail Bakr in Gaza City
7 February 2006
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Assassination of Munir Sukkar and Ashraf Shallouf in Gaza City
6 March 2006
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Israel Launches Operation Southern Arrow
30 March 2006 - 14 May 2006
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Assassination of Sami Abu Shari’a and Mahmud Ajjur in Gaza City
8 April 2006
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Assassination of Ibrahim Abdul Hadi, Mohammed Abdul Hadi, Mohammad Abu al-Husain, Hassan Abu al-Husain, Huthaifa Shubair, and Mohammed Sami Hamdan in Khan Yunis
8 April 2006
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Assassination of Mohammed Shaban al-Dahdouh in Gaza City
20 May 2006
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Israeli Operations in the West Bank
24 May 2006 - 22 June 2006
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Israel Retaliates Against Shalit's Capture: Operation Summer Rains
28 June 2006 - 8 July 2006
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Major Israeli Operation in Nablus
19 July 2006 - 21 July 2006
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July War: Israel Attempts to Establish a Limited Foothold in Southern Lebanon
19 July 2006 - 29 July 2006
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July War: Massacre in Qana; 48-Hour Partial Suspension of Air Strikes
30 July 2006 - 2 August 2006
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July War: Israel Attempts a Ground Offensive in Southern Lebanon
11 August 2006 - 14 August 2006
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Assassination of Ahmed Ashour and Ahmed Arqan in Rafah
5 September 2006
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Assassination of Aed al-Bashiti and Ali al-Nashar in Rafah
5 September 2006
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Attempted Assassination of Ashraf Farwana in Gaza City
12 October 2006
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The US to Strengthen Security Forces Loyal to Abbas
14 December 2006 - 5 January 2007
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Israeli Operation Hot Winter in Nablus
25 February 2007 - 7 March 2007
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Israel Escalates Attacks in Gaza and the West Bank
3 April 2007 - 29 May 2007
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Assassination of Fadi Abdul Qader Abu Mustafa in Khan Yunis
1 June 2007
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Assassination of Ziad Malaisha and Ibrahim Abed in Kafr Dan
20 June 2007
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Nablus Remains a Hot Spot
15 December 2007 - 5 January 2008
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Assassination of Nidal al-Amoudi and Mahir al-Mabhuh in Shati' Refugee Camp
13 January 2008
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Assassination of Nafiz Mansur in Rafah
1 May 2008
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War on Gaza, Day 5
31 December 2008
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War on Gaza, Day 7
2 January 2009
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War on Gaza, Day 15: Intensification of Israeli Attacks
10 January 2009
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Hamas's Heavy-Handed Control of a Salafi Group in Gaza
22 July 2009 - 15 August 2009
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Assassination of Mahmoud al-Mabhuh in Dubai
20 January 2010 - 31 January 2010
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Assassination of Issam al-Batsh in Gaza City
8 December 2011
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Israel's 2012 Assault on the Gaza Strip, Day 1
14 November 2012
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Assassination of Ahmad Ja'bari in Gaza City
14 November 2012
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Assassination of Ahmad Abu Jalal near al-Maghazi Refugee Camp
16 November 2012
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Assassination of Khaled al-Shaer in Deir al-Balah
16 November 2012
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Assassination of Ousamah al-Qadi in Rafah
17 November 2012
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Assassination of Ahmad al-Nahal in al-Shati Refugee Camp
18 November 2012
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Tension and Hostilities Mount Across Gaza
14 June 2014 - 2 July 2014
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Dangerous Escalation on the Gaza Front
3 July 2014 - 7 July 2014
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The 2014 Gaza War, Day 2
9 July 2014
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The 2014 Gaza War, Days 11 and 12
18 July 2014 - 19 July 2014
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Fifth Attempted Assassination of Mohammed Deif in Gaza City
19 August 2014
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Hamas's Military Wing Outlawed in Egypt
31 January 2015 - 28 February 2015
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Gilboa Prison Escape
6 September 2021 - 21 May 2022

Biographies

Biography
Najati Sidqi
15 May 1905 - 17 November 1979
Biography
Abd al-Rahim Mahmoud
1913 - 13 July 1948
Biography
Haydar Abd al-Shafi
10 June 1919 - 25 September 2007
Biography
Ahmad Ismail Yasin
June 1936 - 22 March 2004
Biography
Tawfiq Ibrahim
- 1966

Historical Texts

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Palin Commission Report
1 July 1920
Document
The Defence (Emergency) Regulations, 1945
22 September 1945
Document
Special Report of the Director of the UNRWA
15 December 1956
Document
Peace Treaty between Israel and Egypt
26 March 1979
Document
Kahan Commission of Inquiry Report into the Events at the Refugee Camps in Beirut
7 February 1983
Document
Israel and the Road Map
23 May 2003 - 25 May 2003
Document
Letter Dated 4 May 2009 from the Secretary-General Addressed to the President of the Security Council
4 May 2009
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Report of the Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (Goldstone Report)
25 September 2009
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Report of the Independent Commission of Inquiry on the 2014 Gaza Conflict
24 June 2015
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Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry: On the Protests in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
28 February 2019

Highlights

Highlight
The Palestine Radio, 1936-1948
The Contradictory Effects of a Government-Run Station
Highlight
The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine – DFLP
1969-present
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Land Day, 30 March 1976
A Turning Point in the Defense of Palestinian Lands in Israel
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The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – PFLP
1967-present
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The Palestinian National Liberation Movement – Fatah (II)
1990-present
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The Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine
1980–present
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The Islamic Resistance Movement – Hamas
1987–present
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The War on Gaza, 2008–2009
Israel’s Strategic Quandary
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Yarmouk Refugee Camp
Syria
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Lydda, 9-13 July 1948
A City-Wide Massacre Culminating in the Death March
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The 2014 Gaza War
An Asymetric Draw
Highlight
Al-Dawayima, 29 October 1948
A Most Brutal Massacre Long Kept Under Wraps
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The Republic of Ireland and the Palestine Question
Solidarity of the Colonized