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In 1947, this planed for land to be separated between Arabs and Jews. U.N is now debating if Palestine should be a full member.
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Egypt blocked Israeli ships from passing through the Suez Canal. Israeli planned a raid with Britain and France, but U.S pressured them to withdraw.
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This organization was formed because of growth of underground, Palestinian nationalist activity, that Egypt wanted to preempt, as well as many other factors. The PLO quickly became the arena for much of this nationalist activity.
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Israel launched a strike against Syria and Jordan.The Six Day war that followed ended with the Israeli army taking Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, Syria's Golan Heights, and Jordan's West Bank.
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After attempting to overthrow Jordanian Monarchy, the PLO is forced to move to somewhere else. In Lebanon, where they moved, they started to organize refugees, and also began to dominate the Shiite areas of southern Lebanon.
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This invasion was a long siege of the western part of Beirut, mostly owned by Muslims and dominated by the PLO. The siege ended with the agreement that the PLO would leave Beirut.
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The Intifada was brought to light because of an incident in Gaza, and the uprising was an accumulation of Palestinian tensions and grievances. In mid-January the intifada emerged from the center of Jerusalem, as Israeli security forces used tear gas around the two sacred mosques in the Haram al-Sharif.
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Baruch Goldstein (an American immigrant to Israel shot at kneeling worshipers, killing 29 and wounding at least 125 unarmed Palestinians. After this, he was knocked out and beaten to death.
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Likud leader Ariel Sharon visited the Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif, which caused the very next day, Palestinian demonstrators to be shot by Israeli soldiers. In Gaza, a twelve-year-old Palestinian boy was caught in the firing and killed.
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Violence erupted the Temple Mount and the Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem for a third day. The spike in violence began a few days after Moshe Ya’alon signed a decree banning specific male and female Islamist activist groups.
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