Palestine timeline

  • Balfour Declaration

    Balfour Declaration
    declared that the British favored a Jewish homeland in Palestine
  • Ranks of the Royal Albanian Army

    Ranks of the Royal Albanian Army
    1929-1936
  • The Holocaust

    The Holocaust
    Adolf Hitler's totalitarian Nazi regime murdered some six million European Jews during World War II.
  • United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine

    United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine
    the General Assembly adopted a resolution recommending the adoption and implementation of the Plan as Resolution 181(II).
  • Nakba Day

    Nakba Day
    al-Nakba / Establishment of Israel
  • Formation of the PLO

    Formation of the PLO
    The PLO was created in 1964 during a meeting known as the Palestinian ... focus of the massive terrorist campaign by which their reputation was formed.
  • The Six Days War

    The Six Days War
    war fought bewteen, israel and the other Arab nations (Egypt,Syria,Jordan,Iraq, PLO)
  • Munich Olympics

    Munich Olympics
    an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 10, 1972
  • Yom Kippur War

    Yom Kippur War
    In an effort to force Israel to unilaterally surrender captured lands, Egypt and Syria jointly attacked Israel on October 6, 1973,
  • Camp David Accords

    popular name for the historic peace accords forged in 1978 between Israel and Egypt at the U.S. presidential retreat at Camp.
  • Palestinian intifada

    prominent feature of the Intifada
  • Madrid Summit

    The Madrid Conference was hosted by the government of Spain and co-sponsored by the USA
  • Oslo Peace Accords

    This agreement established an important new approach for achieving a peaceful resolution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict by initiating open, direct talks between Israel and the PLO.