Israeli and palestinian conflict By alan20801 Jan 1, 1917 British took over Palestine Sep 20, 1948 Britain leaves Palestine Apr 11, 1949 Israel signs Armistice Agreements Jul 30, 1970 Egypt wages War of Attrition againt Israel. Dec 4, 1996 Arabs protested Mar 3, 2004 Israel official ends a military operation in northern Gaza Strip after having killed up to 133 Palestinians.