Arab-Israeli Conflict
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Arab-Israeli Conflict: Main Dates and Events
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 1400BC -
The conflict
between Israel and Egypt went back thousands of years to
biblical times. In 1400BC Israel and Judea occupied the
Hebrew Kingdom in the Land of Canaan.
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 90AD -
In 90AD the Romans
forced the Jews of Israel to flee the Holy Land when the
Romans captured Jerusalem and renamed the land
Palestine.
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 621 -
The Roman Empire
collapsed and around the year 621, the Roman region of
Palestine was conquered by Muslim armies who brought the
religion of Islam to Palestine.
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 1517 -
The Ottoman Turks
controlled the Middle Eastern Empire from 1517-1918 when
the Ottoman Empire was dissolved.
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 1918 -
At the end of WW1
the British were given control of the region (1920 -
1948 and favored the establishment in Palestine of a
national home for the Jewish people.
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 1947 -
The partition of
Palestine occurred in 1947 with UN resolution 181 which
established a Jewish State, an Arab State and the
Internationalization of Jerusalem.
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 1948 -
The State of
Israel was established in 1948 sharing land borders with
Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and the Palestinian territories
(which are claimed by the State of Palestine and are
partially controlled by Israel) comprising the West Bank
and Gaza Strip to the east and west, and Egypt to the
southwest. The Arabs rejected the UN resolution and
major wars erupted between Israel and its neighbors,
generally led by Egypt.
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 1948 -
The 1948
Arab-Israeli War was a large-scale war between Israel
and five Arab countries and the Palestinian-Arabs.
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 1956 -
The 1956
Sinai Campaign and the
Suez Crisis saw an invasion of Egypt by Israel.
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 1967 -
The 1967 Six-Day
War (5–10 June 1967) was fought between Israel and all
of its neighboring countries of Egypt, Jordan, Syria and
Lebanon, aided by other Arab countries.
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 1973 -
The 1973 Yom
Kippur War, or Arab–Israeli War, was fought by the
coalition of Arab states led by Egypt and Syria
(supported by USSR) against Israel (supported by USA)
from October 6 to October 25, 1973. In the Yom Kippur
War the Egyptian Army got back Sinai that had been
occupied by the Israeli armies for almost 7 years.
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 1978 -
The 1978
Camp David Accords included a condition of Israel's
withdrawal from the rest of Sinai.
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 1979 -
The
Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty was signed on 26 March 1979.
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 1987 -
The
First Intifada (1987 – 1993), a Palestinian uprising
against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 1991 -
The Madrid
Conference (January-February 1991) in which the United
States and the Soviet Union co-convened an international
peace conference in Madrid, Spain
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 1993 -
The Oslo
Accords (1993 - 1994), a series of agreements between
the government of Israel and the Palestine Liberation
Organization (PLO)
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 1994 -
The
Israel–Jordan peace treaty was signed on 26 October 1994
to "end to bloodshed and sorrow" and a just and lasting
peace.
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Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 2000 -
The Second
Intifada (2000 - 2005), another Palestinian uprising
against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 2002 -
U.S.
President George W. Bush called for an independent
Palestinian state living in peace with Israel
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 2005 -
Israel
completely withdrew from Gaza in 2005
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 2006 -
2006 Lebanon War. Approximately one
million Lebanese and 300,000–500,000 Israelis were
displaced.
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 2007 -
Gaza War
(2007 - 2009) and blockade began, resulting in Hamas
taking control of the Gaza Strip
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 2010 -
U.S. launched direct negotiations
between Israel and the Palestinian Authority in
Washington D.C
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 2012 -
Palestine
Authority moved a resolution in UN for recognition of
Palestine statehood, calling it a 'Palestine Spring'
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 2014 -
The 2014
Israel–Gaza conflict, a military operation launched by
Israel on 8 July 2014 in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip.
Arab-Israeli
Conflict: 2015 -
Israeli–Palestinian conflict, known as the "Wave of
Terror" by Israelis or the "Knife Intifada" by the media
and described as a potential Third Intifada. Conflict
due to tensions between the Palestinians and Israelis
regarding the status of the Temple Mount.
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