Israeli-Palestinian conflict

By kpacker
  • Palestinian negotiator says Israel has not put any new offers on the table

    According to this Palestinian negotiator, Israel has only permitted Martin Indyk to attend one of the six talks. Palestinian leadership proclaims they will not accept "temporary solutions".
  • Israel accuses Palestine of leaking information

    The information released by the Palestinian negotiator this past week was claimed by Israel to be a violation of Israel's privacy in the matter. Israel claims Palestine leaked this information and most of the information was not true.
  • Kerry persuades European Union to fund and support Israel

    Kerry persuades European Union to fund and support Israel
    Kerry's persuasion to the European Union to provide financial aid to Israel is a part of Kerry's hope that this will persuade Israel to make a decision to continue the peace talks.
  • US and Palestine disagreement about written agreement

    Both the US and Palestine officials have publicly disagreed about the written agreement that supposedly claimed the negotiations would begin at the 1967 boundaries. US claims this agreement does not exist, while Palestine officials claim otherwise.
  • Israeli soldier killed by Palestinian

    Israeli soldier killed by Palestinian
    An Israeli soldier was abducted and killed by Palestinian in Beit Amin, located in the Western Bank.
  • Israeli soldier killed by Palestinian sniper in Hebron

    Gunfire was aimed at a group of Israeli soldiers who were guarding a Jewish settlement in Hebron, at the height of a major Jewish holiday.
  • Palestinian groups command peace talks with Israel to end.

    A number of Palestinian groups colluded and demanded that the Palestinian Authority cease all peace talks with Israel and signed a petition to also cease exchanges of land between the Palestinian Authority and Israel.
  • Israeli police beat five Palestinians

    Israeli police beat five Palestinians
    In al-Quds, multiple Israeli police members attacked and beat five Palestinians.
  • Israeli forces storm city of Hebron.

    Israeli forces storm city of Hebron.
    Israeli military forces, in response to the Israeli soldier killed by Palestinian militia on September 22, stormed the city of Hebron in the West Bank, sparking multiple acts of violence.
  • Abbas condemns deaths of Israeli soldiers

    In a meeting with multiple Jewish leaders, President Abbas condemns the deaths of two Israeli soldiers in the past weekend. Furthermore, he demanded that Israel do the same, regarding the deaths of four Palestinian soldiers as well.
  • Israel and the Palestinians agree to intensify peace talks

    With pressure on all sides, both Israel and Palestine agreed to further their peace talks process, particularly with an intensified United States presence and pressure.
  • Abbas welcomes the resumption of the peace talks and criticizes Israeli settlement building.

    Abbas welcomes the resumption of the peace talks and criticizes Israeli settlement building.
    In a speech geared towards the UN Security Council, Abbas makes his first mention of the issue that will prove to become a major problem, the building of settlements by Israel.
  • Palestinian killed on Israel-Gaza border in by IDF

    Palestinian killed on Israel-Gaza border in by IDF
    IDF forces opened fire on two unarmed Palestinians as they approached the border fence of Israel-Gaza;
  • Israeli girl wounded in Palestinian attack in Psagot

    Israeli girl wounded in Palestinian attack in Psagot
    A 9-year-old Israeli girl was shot in the chest during a terror attack in the Israeli settlement in Psagot.
  • Israeli Prime Minister declares Palestine must recognize Israel as a Jewish state

    Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu made this declaration, along with the added fact that only if this need is met will peace talks continue. He also added that the Palestinians must give up on the idea of "right to return".
  • Abbas expresses optimism towards peace agreement

    Palestinian President Abbas, during a meeting with Israeli politicians, showed signs of hoe and optimism in coming to an agreement bettween Israel and Palestine. Furthermore, he condemned further acts of violence that took place in the previous week.
  • Palestinians attempt to cross security fence in West Bank

    Palestinians attempt to cross security fence in West Bank
    A group of Palestinians, ignoring warnings from the IDF, attempted to cross the security fence in the West Bank; as a result, the IDF opened fire on the group, critically injuring one.
  • Abbas agrees to meet with Netanyahu

    Abbas agrees to meet with Netanyahu
  • Jewish settlers' attack of vandalism

    Jewish settlers' attack of vandalism
    This marks the 578th attack on Palestinian communities in just one year. Jewish settlers vandalized a mosque and burned Palestinian cars in the West Bank.
  • Israel's discovery of underground tunnel from Gaza to Israel

    Israel's discovery of underground tunnel from Gaza to Israel
    The discovered tunnel may have been used for attacks against Israel police in possible terrorist attacks. In response, the military ceased the transfer of construction materials to Gazza.
  • Abbas declines hearsays that peace talks have reached a dead-end

    Abbas declines hearsays that peace talks have reached a dead-end
    Furthermore, Abbas reiterates his demand for a Palestinian state with the 1967 borders.
  • Palestine warns that Israel's provocation against Abbas will halt peace talks

    This was in response to the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee's statement that portrayed Abbas as the opposite of a "peace partner".
  • Kerry announces debt relief plan for Palestinian Authority

    It is announced that Qatar will provide Palestinian Authority with $150 million in debt relief. There are hopes that other countries will follow in Qatar's initiative. Kerry also made known of the increased pace of the peace talks.
  • Palestinian negotiators offer resignations

    Palestinian negotiators offer resignations
    Multiple Palestinian negotiators offered their resignations to Abbas, due to Israel's continuation of the building of settlements and the lack of US involvement in intervention.
  • Announcement that US will publish draft for peace in January 2014

    Kerry, who planned to meet with both leaders soon, announced this plan for the agreement, which will be based upon "active intervention" and will also include an "economic intervention."
  • Abbas announced no progress in peace talks

    In a public statement, Abbas announced that no progress had been made in the peace talks, and also made statements that Israel's building of settlements and freeing of prisoners is overall disrupting to the peace talks.
  • Palestine threatens to take action against Israel in the UN

    In a public warning, Abbas demanded Israel free all remaining Palestinian prisoners. If this need is not met, then Palestine will take action against Israel in the UN.
  • Kerry warns Israel of a "third intifada"

    Kerry warns Israel of a "third intifada"
    Kerry's drastic warning of a "third infitada" of Israel came in response to Israel's refusal to cease settlement building after US's request and command to do so.
  • Israeli MK and party release letters, claim Kerry is an unfair negotiator

    In response to Kerry's threat of a third intifada if Israel does not cease their settlement building, Israeli MK Yehudi and party members released letters, calling Kerry an unfair negotiator and claiming the site of land in debate is Israel's "historic homeland."
  • Israeli soldier stabbed by Palestinian teen on bus

    Israeli soldier stabbed by Palestinian teen on bus
    As an act of violence in response to Israel's refusal to cease settlement building, a Palestinian teen stabbed an Israeli teen in uniform on a local bus. Upon this act, Israel rethinks its releasing of Palestinian prisoners.
  • Israeli ambassador claims Palestinian negotiators' resignations to be a "pretext to exit the talks"

    An unnamed Israeli ambassador claimed the end of the talks seem to be nearing, in relation to the Palestinian negotiators' resignation attempts. He claimed this to be a tactic to sabotage the talks and related this to the violence along the West Bank.
  • Palestine commits to stay in peace talks for nine months

    Palestine commits to stay in peace talks for nine months
    Along with this confirmation of the continuation of the peace talks, the Palestinian President reiterated his opposition to the settlement building.
  • Palestinian chief negotiator submits resignation, is denied

    Palestinian chief negotiator submits resignation, is denied
    The submission of the Palestinian chief negotiator's resignation was denied by the Palestinian President, as talks are now going to continue for nine months.
  • PLO executive committee member claims negotiations are no longer a "viable option for peace"

    PLO executive committee member claims negotiations are no longer a "viable option for peace"
    According to Ashrawi, Israel's violation of laws (particularly building of settlemtns) are too much of an issue to continue peace talks. He calls on European states to keep their stance on the issue by siding with Palestine.
  • Israeli soldiers attack Palestinian journalism crew

  • Israeli soldiers attack protestors during a demonstration in Bilin

    Israeli soldiers attack protestors during a demonstration in Bilin