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Biographies

Biography
Sa'id al-Karmi
1852 - 1935
Biography
Abdallah Mukhlis
27 December 1878 - 16 December 1947
Biography
Omar al-Bitar
1880 - 16 June 1946
Biography
Boulos Shehadeh
1882 - 1 August 1943
Biography
Rafiq al-Tamimi
1889 - 1957
Biography
Aref al-Aref
1892 - 1973
Biography
Jamal al-Husseini
1892 - 5 July 1982
Biography
Muhammad Ali al-Taher
1896 - 22 August 1974
Biography
Qudsia Khourshid
5 August 1912 - 2 December 2009
Biography
Anwar Nusseibeh
1913 - 22 November 1986
Biography
Fatima al-Budeiri
1923 - June 2009
Biography
Kamal Nasser
1925 - 10 April 1973
Biography
Hisham Sharabi
1927 - 13 January 2005
Biography
Ibrahim Abu-Lughod
15 February 1929 - 23 May 2001
Biography
Sulafa Hijjawi
1934 - 14 September 2021
Biography
Ezzedine Kalak
1936 - 3 August 1978
Biography
Ghassan Kanafani
9 April 1936 - 8 July 1972
Biography
Bayan Nuwayhed al-Hout
1937 - 12 July 2025
Biography
Youssef Sami al-Youssef
1938 - 2 May 2013

Events

Event
Formation of the Ottoman Party for Administrative Decentralization in Cairo
December 1912
Event
Elections Held for Fifth Ottoman Parliament; Six Representatives from Regions in Palestine
14 May 1914
Event
Ahmed Bouchiki Assassinated in Lillehammer
21 July 1973
Event
Assassination Attempt of PLO Senior Leadership in Beirut
1 October 1975
Event
Ezzedine Kalak Is Assassinated in Paris
3 August 1978
Event
Ali Hassan Salameh Is Killed in Beirut
22 January 1979
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Assassination Attempt of Raed Karmi in Tulkarm
6 September 2001
Event
Assassination of Hamdi Hassan Kalakh in Khan Yunis
28 August 2003
Event
Assassination of Trad Jamal, Ibrahim Dayri, and Ammar Hassan near Deir al-Balah
3 March 2004
Event
Assassination of Hassan Madhun and Fawzi Abu Qara’ in Jabaliya Refugee Camp
1 November 2005
Event
Assassination of Hassan Asfour and Rami Hannoun East of Jabaliya Refugee Camp
6 February 2006
Event
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
Event
Assassination of Imad Asaliyya and Majdi Hammad in Jabaliya
5 June 2006
Event
Assassination of Ahmad Shaykh Khalil, Muhammad Ashur, Bassem Abu al-Ata, Hassan al-Khadari, and Abd al-Karim Shatat in Rafah
29 October 2011
Event
Beirut Port Explosion
4 August 2020 - 7 August 2020

Historical Media

Document
The first Arab delegation in London to protest the Balfour Declaration
1921
Document
The Palestinian Islamic Nation Conference Party
1932

Historical Texts

Document
Agreement between Great Britain and Transjordan Emirate
20 February 1928
Document
Memorandum Submitted by Arab Senior Government Officials to the High Commissioner
30 June 1936
Document
Report Submitted by the Arab Refugee Congress of Ramallah on al-Dawayima Massacre
14 June 1949
Document
Draft of UNSC Resolution 14985
20 April 1982
Document
Covenant of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas)
18 August 1988
Document
Extraordinary Arab Summit, 1989: Resolution on the Palestine Question
23 May 1989 - 26 May 1989
Document
Palestine National Council, 20th Session: Political Statement
28 September 1991
Document
Lebanese-Palestinian Dialogue Committee: A Unified Lebanese Vision For the Palestinian Refugees Affairs In Lebanon
20 July 2017

Highlights

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Palestinian Theater
The Bumpy History of a Maturing Art
Highlight
The October 2000 Events in Israel
The Violent Repression of a Palestinian Solidarity Outburst
Highlight
Palestinian Trade Unionism, 1920-1948
A Dynamic Movement Ripped Apart by the Nakba
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Al-Dawayima, 29 October 1948
A Most Brutal Massacre Long Kept Under Wraps
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The Islamic Resistance Movement – Hamas
1987–present
Highlight
Lydda, 9-13 July 1948
A City-Wide Massacre Culminating in the Death March
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Burj al-Barajneh Refugee Camp
Lebanon
Highlight
Palestinian Cinema
From Serving the Revolution to Creative Expression
Highlight
The Second Intifada, 2000-2005
Mounting Confrontation, Shattered Aspirations
Highlight
Yarmouk Refugee Camp
Syria
Highlight
The Bosnians of Palestine
1881-present
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Mar Elias Refugee Camp
Lebanon
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The Palestinian National Liberation Movement – Fatah (I)
1957-1990
Highlight
Palestinian Culture and Expressions of Identity
1948-1993

Places

Place
al-Jiyya