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Events

The Naqib al-Ashraf Rebellion in Jerusalem

Jemal Pasha Orders the Public Hanging of Arab Nationalists from the Levant

21 August 1915 - 6 May 1916

The Ottomans Sign the Treaty of Sèvres; The Turkish National Assembly in Ankara Rejects It

Treaty of Lausanne Is Signed with Ataturk's Turkey

Establishment of the National Defense Party

2 December 1934

Tension in Hebron

1 July 1983 - 30 July 1983

Abu Ali Mustafa, PFLP Deputy Secretary-General Returns to Palestine

30 September 1999

George Habash Retires as S-G of PFLP

27 April 2000 - 28 April 2000

Assassination of Abu Ali Mustafa in al-Bireh

Fallout of Abu Ali Mustafa's Assassination

28 August 2001 - 10 September 2001

Assassination Attempt of Raed Karmi in Tulkarm

6 September 2001

Assassination of Rehavam Ze'evi and its Immediate Aftermath

17 October 2001 - 25 October 2001

Establishment of al-Mubadara, the Palestinian National Initiative

Assassination of Mustafa Sabah in Gaza City

4 December 2002

Assassination of Shaman Subuh and Mustafa Qash near Jenin

23 December 2002

Assassination of Ahmad Rushdi Mustafa Ishteiwi in Gaza City

Palestinian Presidential Elections: Mahmoud Abbas Is Elected

1 December 2004 - 15 January 2005

Palestinian Legislative Elections: Registered Party Slates

18 December 2005

Palestinian Legislative Elections Results: Hamas's Victory

26 January 2006 - 29 January 2006

Formation of the Palestinian Unity Government

15 March 2007 - 17 March 2007

Assassination of Fadi Abdul Qader Abu Mustafa in Khan Yunis

PLO Central Council Meeting Is Held in Ramallah

4 March 2015 - 5 March 2015

Biographies

Hafiz al-Sa’id

As‘ad al-Shuqairi

1860 - February 1940

Freih Abu Middein

Abd al-Qadir Muzaffar

Izzeddin al-Qassam

1882 - 20 November 1935

Suleiman al-Taji al-Faruqi

Isaaf al-Nashashibi

1885 - 22 January 1948

11 February 1886 - 19 October 1941

Muhammad Izzat Darwaza

21 June 1887 - 26 July 1984

Omar al-Saleh al-Barghouti

1894 - 22 June 1965

Ahmad Samih al-Khalidi

1896 - 27 September 1951

Muhammad Ali al-Taher

1896 - 22 August 1974

Mustafa al-Dabbagh

1897 - 1 October 1989

8 May 1897 - 8 June 1984

Ishaq Musa al-Husseini

1904 - 17 December 1990

15 May 1905 - 17 November 1979

23 April 1907 - 1 October 1947

Wadi‘a Qaddura Khartabil

1929 - 2 June 2016

24 August 1929 - 11 November 2004

Khalil al-Wazir (Abu Jihad)

10 October 1935 - 16 April 1988

Youssef Sami al-Youssef

1938 - 2 May 2013

Historical Media

Fourth Palestinian Delegation in London

Historical Texts

Statement of the Arab National Conference

13 December 1931

Memorandum Submitted by Arab Senior Government Officials to the High Commissioner

Prime Minister Elect Ismail Haniyeh Presents New Government’s Program To the Palestinian Legislative Council

Highlights

Palestinian Cinema

From Serving the Revolution to Creative Expression

XI. The Al-Aqsa Intifada and the End of an Era in Palestinian Politics

The Palestinian National Initiative Movement - Al-Mubadara

Homs (A'ideen) Refugee Camp

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – PFLP

The Palestinian National Liberation Movement – Fatah (II)

Palestinian Visual Arts (II)

Pathfinders (1955-1965)

Burj al-Barajneh Refugee Camp

Al-Raml (Latakia) Refugee Camp

Palestinian Culture and Expressions of Identity

The Bosnians of Palestine

The New South Africa and the Palestine Question

From Good Offices to Total Support

Palestinian Music

Blending Levantine Sounds and the Power of Poetry

The Algerians of Palestine

Palestinian Music in Exile

Traditions and Resistance