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Biographies
Biography
Sa'id al-Karmi
1852 - 1935
Biography
Nakhla Zurayq
1859 - 21 July 1921
Biography
Ali al-Rimawi
1860 - 1919
Biography
As‘ad al-Shuqairi
1860 - February 1940
Biography
Muhammad Ruhi al-Khalidi
1864 - 6 August 1913
Biography
Jurji Habib Hanania
1864 - 1920
Biography
Najib Nassar
1865 - 3 March 1948
Biography
Said al-Shawwa
1868 - October 1930
Biography
Freih Abu Middein
1871 - 1955
Biography
Abdallah Mukhlis
27 December 1878 - 16 December 1947
Biography
Omar al-Bitar
1880 - 16 June 1946
Biography
Abd al-Qadir Muzaffar
1880 - 1949
Biography
Izzeddin al-Qassam
1882 - 20 November 1935
Biography
Alfred Roch
1882 - 22 April 1942
Biography
Boulos Shehadeh
1882 - 1 August 1943
Biography
Suleiman al-Taji al-Faruqi
1882 - 1958
Biography
Abd al-Latif Salah
1884 - 8 November 1952
Biography
Isaaf al-Nashashibi
1885 - 22 January 1948
Biography
Adil Jabir
1885 - 19 December 1953
Biography
Muhammad Izzat Darwaza
21 June 1887 - 26 July 1984
Biography
Rashid al-Haj Ibrahim
1889 - 1953
Biography
Rafiq al-Tamimi
1889 - 1957
Biography
Aref al-Aref
1892 - 1973
Biography
Kulthum Odeh
2 April 1892 - 24 April 1965
Biography
Ahmad Samih al-Khalidi
1896 - 27 September 1951
Biography
Wasif Jawhariyyeh
1897 - 1973
Biography
Musa Alami
8 May 1897 - 8 June 1984
Biography
Anbara Salam Khalidi
4 August 1897 - 1986
Biography
Sadhij Nassar
1900 - 1970
Biography
Abd al-Hamid al-Sayih
1907 - 8 January 2001
Biography
Ahmad al-Shuqairi
1908 - 25 February 1980
Biography
Taqi al-Din al-Nabhani
1909 - 1977
Biography
Abd al-Karim al-Karmi (Abu Salma)
1909 - 11 October 1980
Biography
Sami Taha Hamran
1911 - 11 September 1947
Biography
Abd al-Rahim Mahmoud
1913 - 13 July 1948
Biography
Haydar Abd al-Shafi
10 June 1919 - 25 September 2007
Biography
Ihsan Abbas
2 December 1920 - 29 July 2003
Biography
Fatima al-Budeiri
1923 - June 2009
Biography
Kamal Nasser
1925 - 10 April 1973
Biography
George Habash
1 August 1925 - 26 January 2008
Biography
Ibrahim Dakkak
1929 - 2 June 2016
Biography
Bassam Shak’a
1930 - 22 July 2019
Biography
Ezzedine Kalak
1936 - 3 August 1978
Biography
Ahmad Ismail Yasin
June 1936 - 22 March 2004
Biography
Abd al-Aziz Rantisi
1947 - 17 April 2004
Biography
Fathi Shiqaqi
4 January 1951 - 26 October 1995
Biography
Ismail Haniyeh
1962 - 31 July 2024
Biography
Tawfiq Ibrahim
- 1966
Events
Event
Prevention of Crime (Tribal and Village Areas) Ordinance Goes into Effect
1 January 1925
Event
Death of Shaykh Izzeddin al-Qassam in a Battle with a British Force
12 November 1935 - 21 November 1935
Event
Series of Zionist Attacks on Palestinians in the Wake of the Partition Plan
6 December 1947 - 31 December 1947
Event
Haganah Operations
11 March 1948 - 31 March 1948
Event
Israel Invades Egypt
29 October 1956
Event
GA Resolutions 1123, 1124, 1125 (XI)
19 January 1957 - 3 February 1957
Event
Israel Refuses Full Withdrawal
3 February 1957
Event
Shaykh Ahmad Yasin's Islamic Center Is Established in Gaza
7 September 1973
Event
Palestinian Operation Against Settlers in Hebron
2 May 1980 - 3 May 1980
Event
First Communiqué of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas)
14 December 1987
Event
Ahmad Yasin Arrested
19 May 1989
Event
Israel Deports 415 Palestinians to South Lebanon
13 December 1992 - 17 December 1992
Event
Attempted Assassination of Khalid Mishal in Amman; Ahmad Yasin Released
25 September 1997 - 1 October 1997
Event
Sharm al-Shaykh Memorandum (Wye II Accord)
4 September 1999
Event
Implementation of Sharm al-Shaykh Memorandum (Wye II)
10 September 1999 - 20 March 2000
Event
Official Resumption of Final Status Talks
13 September 1999 - 6 December 1999
Event
Failure to Reach a FAPS by 13 February 2000 Target Date
8 December 1999 - 6 February 2000
Event
PLO Central Council Meeting Is Held in Gaza
2 February 2000 - 3 February 2000
Event
Sharm al-Shaykh Summit
16 October 2000 - 18 October 2000
Event
The Mitchell Committee of Fact-Finding on the Palestinian-Israeli Confrontation
7 November 2000 - 30 December 2000
Event
Draft Security Council Resolution S/2000/1171
18 December 2000
Event
Jordanian-Egyptian Proposal for a Cease-Fire and a Resumption of Talks
16 April 2001 - 27 April 2001
Event
15th Arab Summit Meets in Sharm al-Shaykh
1 March 2003
Event
Palestinian Peace Gestures
1 December 2003 - 7 January 2004
Event
Draft SC Res. S/2004/240 Condemning Extrajudicial Executions (Shaykh Ahmad Yasin) and all Terrorist Acts Vetoed by US
25 March 2004
Event
Abbas-Sharon Summit in Sharm al-Shaykh
8 February 2005
Event
Resumption of Israeli-Palestinian Security Coordination
15 February 2005 - 30 April 2005
Event
Palestinian Dialogue Conference Held in Cairo
15 March 2005 - 17 March 2005
Event
Assassination of Muhammad Shaykh Khalil and Nasr Barhum in Gaza City
25 September 2005
Event
War on Gaza, Day 16
11 January 2009
Event
War on Gaza, Day 18
13 January 2009
Event
Donor Conference for Gaza Reconstruction, Sharm al-Shaykh
2 March 2009
Event
The Mavi Marmara Incident
30 May 2010 - 5 June 2010
Event
Direct Israeli-Palestinian Talks, Mediated by George Mitchell, Formally Relaunched in Washington
1 September 2010 - 2 September 2010
Event
Direct Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations Held in Sharm al-Shaykh and Jerusalem
14 September 2010 - 15 September 2010
Event
Israel's Temporary and Partial Settlement Freeze Is not Extended
20 September 2010 - 26 September 2010
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
Abbas and Mishal Sign the Doha Declaration and Then Agree on its Suspension
5 February 2012 - 23 February 2012
Event
Visit of Qatar’s Emir Shaykh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani to Gaza
23 October 2012
Event
Israel's 2012 Assault on Gaza, Day 4
17 November 2012
Event
Arab League Delegation in Washington Discusses the Arab Peace Initiative
29 April 2013
Event
26th Arab Summit Meets in Sharm al-Shaykh
28 March 2015 - 29 March 2015
Event
Israel Outlaws the Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement
16 November 2015 - 28 November 2015
Event
The Waqf Reopens Bab al-Rahma at the Haram al-Sharif Compound
14 February 2019 - 17 March 2019
Event
Hightened Tension over Attempts to Evict Palestinian Families from Sheikh Jarrah
15 February 2021 - 9 May 2021
Historical Texts
Document
Absentees' Property Law, 5710-1950
14 March 1950
Document
Declaration of Jordan’s National Assembly, On the Unity between the Eastern and Western Banks of Jordan
24 April 1950
Document
Letter of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon
12 March 2002
Document
Prime Minister Salam Fayyad’s Address at al-Quds University: Statehood in Two Years
22 June 2009
Highlights
Highlight
Great Palestinian Rebellion, 1936-1939
A Popular Uprising Facing a Ruthless Repression
Highlight
The Nakba
Stages of a Forced Displacement
Highlight
June 1967 War
A Watershed in the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Highlight
The Palestinian Poster
Popularizing National Landmarks and Symbols
Highlight
The October 2000 Events in Israel
The Violent Repression of a Palestinian Solidarity Outburst
Highlight
The Village of al-Araqib
Rebuilding Home for the Hundredth Time and Beyond
Highlight
Land Day, 30 March 1976
A Turning Point in the Defense of Palestinian Lands in Israel
Highlight
Palestinian Trade Unionism, 1920-1948
A Dynamic Movement Ripped Apart by the Nakba
Highlight
The Deir Yasin Massacre, 9 April 1948
An Ominous Sign of Worse to Come
Highlight
Al-Dawayima, 29 October 1948
A Most Brutal Massacre Long Kept Under Wraps
Highlight
The Islamic Resistance Movement – Hamas
1987–present
Highlight
Burj al-Barajneh Refugee Camp
Lebanon
Highlight
Rashidiyya Refugee Camp
Lebanon
Highlight
Balata Refugee Camp
West Bank
Highlight
Dheisheh Refugee Camp
West Bank
Highlight
The King-Crane Commission of 1919
Setting a Pattern of Futile 'Peace' Initiatives
Highlight
II. British Occupation and Early Mandate
1917-1936
Highlight
VI. Rise of The Palestinian National Movement
1966-1973
Highlight
VII. After 1973 War: Separate Peace and Civil War
1973-1982
Highlight
X. Oslo Process: Towards Failure
1993-2000
Highlight
XI. Second Intifada and the Post-Arafat Era
2000-2006
Highlight
XII. Gaza Strip Separated and Assaulted
2006-2017
Highlight
XIII. A Growingly Intractable Deadlock
2017-
Highlight
Shatila Refugee Camp
Lebanon
Highlight
The Bosnians of Palestine
1881-present
Highlight
Nahr el-Bared Refugee Camp
Lebanon
Highlight
Palestinian Culture and Expressions of Identity
1948-1993
Highlight
Dera‘a Refugee Camp
Syria
Highlight
Palestinian Music in Exile
Traditions and Resistance
Highlight
The Second Intifada, 2000-2005
Mounting Confrontation, Shattered Aspirations
Places
Place
Abu Kishk
Place
al-'Abbasiyya
Place
al-Dawayima
Place
al-Dawwara
Place
al-Faluja
Place
al-Farradiyya
Place
al-Fatur
Place
al-Ghabisiyya
Place
al-Ghazzawiyya
Place
al-Ghubayya al-Fawqa
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al-Jalama
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al-Khisas
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al-Maliha
Place
al-Mazar
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al-Qabu
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al-Qastal
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al-Qudayriyya
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al-Sammu'i
Place
al-Sawafir al-Gharbiyya
Place
al-Shaykh Muwannis
Place
al-Tabigha
Place
al-Tira
Place
Khirbat al-Wa'ra al-Sawda'
Place
al-Zuq al-Tahtani
Place
'Allar
Place
'Aqqur
Place
'Arab al-Safa
Place
'Artuf
Place
'Ayn Ghazal
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'Ayn Karim
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Balad al-Shaykh
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Barbara
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Barqa
Place
Bayt Mahsir
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Bayt Nattif
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Bi'lin
Place
Danna
Place
Dayr Abu Salama
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Dayr al-Hawa
Place
Dayr al-Qasi
Place
Dayr al-Shaykh
Place
Deir Yasin
Place
Fardisya
Place
Ghuwayr Abu Shusha
Place
Hamama
Place
Hittin
Place
Ijlil al-Qibliyya
Place
Ijlil al-Shamaliyya
Place
Ijzim
Place
Indur
Place
'Innaba
Place
'Iraq al-Manshiyya
Place
'Iraq Suwaydan
Place
Isdud
Place
Ishwa'
Place
Jahula
Place
al-Jammasin al-Gharbi
Place
al-Jammasin al-Sharqi
Place
Jarash
Place
Jarisha
Place
Jubb Yusuf
Place
Julis
Place
Kafr 'Inan
Place
Kafra
Place
Kasla
Place
Khirbat al-Lawz
Place
Khirbat al-Majdal
Place
Khirbat Karraza
Place
Khirbat Qumbaza
Place
Khiyam al-Walid
Place
Khubbayza
Place
Kuwaykat
Place
Lifta
Place
Majdal Yaba
Place
Mansurat al-Khayt
Place
Masil al-Jizl
Place
Nasir al-Din
Place
Nitaf
Place
Qalunya
Place
Ras Abu 'Ammar
Place
Sarafand al-'Amar
Place
Shilta
Place
Simsim
Place
Suba
Place
Sufla
Place
Tall al-Safi
Place
Tall al-Shawk
Place
Umm 'Ajra
Place
Umm al-Shawf
Place
Wadi Hunayn
Place
Wadi Qabbani
Place
al-Wayziyya
Place
Yajur
Place
Zakariyya
Place
al-'Abisiyya
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