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Biographies
Biography
Bendali Saliba al-Jawzi
1871 - 1942
Biography
Jamal al-Husseini
1892 - 5 July 1982
Biography
Muhammad Amin al-Husseini
1895 - 4 July 1974
Biography
Sadhij Nassar
1900 - 1970
Biography
Fouad Nassar
28 November 1914 - 30 September 1976
Biography
Fathi Shiqaqi
4 January 1951 - 26 October 1995
Biography
Ismail Haniyeh
1962 - 31 July 2024
Events
Event
Pan-Islamic Congress Is Held in Jerusalem
7 December 1931 - 17 December 1931
Event
The Eastern Women's Congress in Defense of Palestine Is Held in Cairo
15 October 1938 - 18 October 1938
Event
UNGA 106 (S-1): Creation of a Special Committee on Palestine (UNSCOP)
15 May 1947
Event
Majority of UNSCOP Members Recommend Partition
15 June 1947 - 3 September 1947
Event
UNGA 273 (III): Admitting Israel to Membership in the UN
11 May 1949
Event
Baghdad Pact
24 February 1955
Event
Egypt Restricts Passage Through Strait of Tiran
11 September 1955
Event
Israel Refuses Full Withdrawal
3 February 1957
Event
Egypt Reacts to Israeli Threats Against Syria
15 May 1967 - 22 May 1967
Event
Islamic Revolution in Iran
11 February 1979
Event
Start of the Iraq-Iran War
22 September 1980
Event
11th Arab Summit Meets in Amman
25 November 1980 - 27 November 1980
Event
Extraordinary Arab Summit Meets in Amman
8 November 1987 - 11 November 1987
Event
Karine A Arms Ship Is Captured and Arafat Is Isolated
3 January 2002 - 11 February 2002
Event
The Knesset Enacts the Citizenship and Entry into Israel Law (Temporary Order) 2003 for Banning Family Unification
31 July 2003
Event
July War: Diplomacy Paralyzed by the US
14 July 2006 - 16 July 2006
Event
The US Revisits the Road Map
14 January 2007 - 15 January 2007
Event
20th Arab Summit Meets in Damascus
29 March 2008 - 30 March 2008
Event
War on Gaza: US-Israel MOU on Arms Smuggling into Gaza
16 January 2009
Event
President Obama Prepares Active Engagement in the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
22 January 2009 - 4 March 2009
Event
The New Netanyahu Government Prepares its Position on the Palestinian Issue
31 March 2009 - 5 May 2009
Event
Assassination of Mahmoud al-Mabhuh in Dubai
20 January 2010 - 31 January 2010
Event
US Makes Incredible Offer to Israel in Exchange for a Two-Month Partial Settlement Freeze
29 September 2010 - 12 December 2010
Event
27th Arab Summit Meets in Nouakchott
25 July 2016
Event
Trump's Ambiguous Statement on Palestinian-Israeli Issues after his First Meeting as President with Netanyahu
15 February 2017
Event
President Trump's Visit to Israel
22 May 2017 - 23 May 2017
Event
Israeli and US Reactions to the Fatah-Hamas Agreement in Cairo
17 October 2017 - 19 October 2017
Event
Warsaw Conference
13 February 2019 - 14 February 2019
Event
Assassination of Hamed al-Khoudary in Gaza City
5 May 2019
Event
Extraordinary Arab Summit in Mecca
30 May 2019
Historical Texts
Document
Memorandum Submitted by Arab Senior Government Officials to the High Commissioner
30 June 1936
Document
UNGA Resolution 106 (S-1)
15 May 1947
Document
UNGA Resolution 273 (III)
11 May 1949
Document
Lyndon B. Johnson: Statement on Principles for Peace in the Middle East
19 June 1967
Document
Rogers Plan
9 December 1969
Document
UNGA Resolution 3376 (XXX)
10 November 1975
Document
UNGA Resolution 3375 (XXX)
10 November 1975
Document
Framework for Peace in the Middle East (Camp David Accords)
17 September 1978
Document
Peace Treaty between Israel and Egypt
26 March 1979
Document
Eleventh Arab Summit: Final Communiqué
25 November 1980 - 27 November 1980
Document
Palestine National Council, 15th Session: Political Statement
11 April 1981 - 19 April 1981
Document
Draft of UNSC Resolution 14985
20 April 1982
Document
Kahan Commission of Inquiry Report into the Events at the Refugee Camps in Beirut
7 February 1983
Document
Palestine National Council, 18th Session: Final Statement
20 April 1987 - 25 April 1987
Document
UNGA Resolution 42/210
17 December 1987
Document
UNGA Resolution 42/229
2 March 1988
Document
UNGA Resolution 42/230
23 March 1988
Document
Palestine National Council (19th Session) Political Communiqué
15 November 1988
Document
UNGA Resolution 43/160
9 December 1988
Document
UNGA Resolution 43/177
15 December 1988
Document
President George W. Bush’s Speech US Policy in the Middle East
24 June 2002
Document
UNGA Resolution 58/292
17 May 2004
Document
President George W. Bush’s Policy Speech
16 July 2007
Document
Memorandum of Understanding between Israel and the United States Regarding Prevention of the Supply of Arms and Related Materiel to Terrorist Groups
16 January 2009
Document
Netanyahu's Speech at Bar-Ilan University
14 June 2009
Document
Secretary John Kerry’s Speech on Middle East Peace
28 December 2016
Document
President Donald Trump: Proclamation on Recognizing the Golan Heights as Part of the State of Israel
25 March 2019
Highlights
Highlight
The Palestinian Short Story
Exile, Sorrow, and Black Humor
Highlight
Palestinian Visual Arts (III)
Explorers (1965-1995)
Highlight
VII. From A Sense Of Victory To Separate Peace And Civil War
1973-1982
Highlight
Camp David Accords, 1978-1979
Shattering the Arab Front
Highlight
Palestine Liberation Organization (II)
From the Limelight to the Backstage
Highlight
The Palestine Question in German Public Discourse
A Conflation of Zionism, Israel and Judaism
Highlight
Germany and the Palestine Question Since 1949
Breaking with the Nazi Past, Adapting to Changing Interests
Highlight
Khan Dunoun Refugee Camp
Syria
Highlight
The Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine
1980–present
Highlight
The Islamic Resistance Movement – Hamas
1987–present
Highlight
June 1967 War
A Watershed in the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Highlight
VI. The Rise Of The Palestinian Movement In The Wake Of The 1967 Arab Defeat
1966-1973
Highlight
China and the Palestine Question
From Revolutionary Solidarity to Rhetorical Support
Highlight
Sayida Zeinab (Qabr Essit) Refugee Camp
Syria
Highlight
Sbeineh Refugee Camp
Syria
Highlight
Talbieh Refugee Camp
Jordan
Highlight
UN Partition Plan, 29 November 1947
Paving the Way to the Impending Nakba
Highlight
Mexico and the Palestine Question
Equidistance… in Israel’s Favor
Highlight
Turkey and the Palestine Question
Torn between a Pro-Western Stance, Regional Considerations and Identity
Highlight
The May 2021 Gaza War
Against New Challenges, Israel’s Old Recipes
Highlight
XII. A Palestinian Authority Divided, Israeli Assaults on Gaza, and Peace Process Setbacks
2006-2017
Highlight
The New South Africa and the Palestine Question
From Good Offices to Total Support
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