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Balfour Declaration
The first announcement of establishing a home land for Jewish people in Palestine. -
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Palestinian Destruction
For the Palestinians this periond of time was marked by tragedy, war, killing, homelessness, and castastrophe. -
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The Holocaust
The massive murder of Jews under the ruling of the German Nazi. -
The Sharing of Palestine
The General Assembly voted in favor of a resolution, which adopted the plan for the partition of Palestine between the Jews and Arabs. -
Al-Nakba / Establishment of Israel
Israel declared independence. Palestinians and Arabs had rejected a United Nations plan to share the country with the Jews. -
Formation of the PLO
The PLO was made to give a voice to the Palestinians living in refugee camps. Yassir Arafat was the leader and the primary goal of the organization was to destroy Israel. -
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The Six Days War
The PLO decided to follow through with their goal to destroy Israel. After six days of fighting, Israel takes over Golan Heights. -
Munich Olympics
Palestian terrorists invaded the dormitory of 11 of the Israeli Olympic Team. -
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Yom Kippur War
Egypt and Syria surprisingly attacked Israel. -
Camp David Accords
The Israel-Egypt agreement was made in the Whit House after 12 secretive days in Camp David. -
1st Intifada
Uprising against Israel’s occupation of the West Bank, Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem. -
Oslo Peace Accords
It was an attempt to reslove the conflict between Israel and Palestine. It was the first face-to-face agreement between the PLO and the government of Israel. -
Madrid Summit
A meeting where the oppurtunity od alliance was made. Summits are usually made to introduce a new policy or member. -
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2nd Intifada
The second Palestinian uprising that caused around 4,000 deaths.
