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Balfour Declaration
The British Announce the support for the Jewish homeland in Palestine. -
Riot Against Invasion
Amin al-Husseini, the architect of the Palestinian Arab national movement, immediately marked Jewish national movement and Jewish immigration to Palestine as the sole enemy to his cause, initiating large-scale riots against the Jews as early as 1920 in Jerusalem and in 1921 in Jaffa. -
The collision
The collision between those two forces in southern Levant and the emergence of the Palestinian nationalism in the 1920s, eventually escalated into the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 1947, and expanded into the wider Arab-Israeli conflict later on. -
Casualties of the Jewish Population
Among the results of the violence was the establishment of Jewish paramilitary force of Haganah. In 1929, a series of violent anti-Jewish riots was initiated by the Arab leadership. The riots resulted in massive Jewish casualties in Hebron and Safed, and the evacuation of Jews from Hebron and Gaza. -
Peace Treaty
In July 2000, US President Bill Clinton convened a peace summit between Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak. -
Conflict between two major functions
Since 2003, the Palestinian side has been fractured by conflict between the two major factions Fatah, the traditionally dominant party, and its later electoral challenger, Hamas. -
Peace negotiations
A round of peace negotiations began at Annapolis, Maryland, United States, in November 2007.These talks were aimed at having a final resolution by the end of 2008.
