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Balfour Declaration
The first announcemet of establishing a home land for the jewish people in palestine. -
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palestine arab revolt
the jewish population of palestine increased from 170,000 or 17 percent of the poopulation, to 400,000 approximatley 31 percent of the total. -
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The holocaust
A jewish masecre which caused by Hitler. -
The 29th of November
The UN General Assembly voted in favor of a resolution, which adopted a plan for the partition of palestine. -
al-Nakba / Establishment of Israel
When israel declared is independence in may, 1948, a civil war was raging in palestine. Palestinians and arabs had rejected a united nations plan to partition the country between jews and palestinians. -
Formation of the PLO
The PLO was created in 1964 during a meeting known as the palestinian congress in an effort to give a voice to the large number of palestinians living in refugee camps in lebanon. -
The six days war
The six days war took place in june 1967. It was fought between june 5-10th.The six days war was initated by General Moshe Dayan, the israeli's defence minister. The israeli's defended the war as a preventative military effort to counter what what israeli's saw as an impending sttack by arab nations that surrounded israel. -
Munich Olympics
The murder of israeli athletes by palestinian terrorists in thr 1972 olympic games in muich. -
Yom Kippur war
the yom kippur war was a ramandan war or a october war, in 1971 Egyptian President Anwar Sadat raised the possibility of signing an agreement with Israel, provided that all the occupied territories were returned by the Israelis. No progress toward peace was made, however, so, the following year, Sadat said war was inevitable and he was prepared to sacrifice one million soldiers in the showdown with Israel. His threat did not materialize that year. -
camp david accords
the camp david accords were signed by egyptian president Anwar EI Sadat and israeli prime minister menachem, it began on september 17th 1978. -
1st Intifada
The first intifada was a palestinian uprising against the isaeli occupation of the palestinian territories. -
Madrid summit
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat raised the possibility of signing an agreement with Israel, provided that all the occupied territories were returned by the Israelis. No progress toward peace was made, however, so, the following year, Sadat said war was inevitable and he was prepared to sacrifice one million soldiers in the showdown with Israel. His threat did not materialize that year. -
Oslo Peace Accords
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat raised the possibility of signing an agreement with Israel, provided that all the occupied territories were returned by the Israelis. No progress toward peace was made, however, so, the following year, Sadat said war was inevitable and he was prepared to sacrifice one million soldiers in the showdown with Israel. His threat did not materialize that year. -
2nd Intifada
The second intifada, palestinian armed uprising that bagan in september 2000.