1948- May 14~Israel proclaims independence May 15~Egypt,Syria,Jordan,Lebanon, and Iraq attack Israel
1956- Egypt seizes Suez Canal Company. Israel joins Great Britain and France in attacking Egypt, starting the Suez War.
1964- Palestine liberation Organization (PLO) is formed.1967- Egypt blockades Israeli shipping through the Gulf of Aqaba. Israeli strikes against Egypt, starting the Six-Day War1973- Egypt and Syria attack Israel on Yom Kippur, starting the Yom Kippur War1979- Israeli-Egyptian Peace Accords signed; Israel withdraws from Sinia Penninsula1987- Palestine intifada (uprising) begins in Israel occupied territories1993- PLO recognizes Israel and gains control of semi-independent area; intifada ends2000- Palestinians reject Israeli proposal presented at Camp David meeting, intifada begins2003- Israli cabinet accepts principle of a Palestinian state
2006- January~ Palestinian elections won by Hamas, a group that rejects Israel's right to exist July~ Islamic group, Hezbollah, captures Israeli soldiers. Israel attacks Lebanon to destroy Hezbollah bases Baum, Noa. "Historical Time Line for Israel/Palestine." UMAss Amherst: Jewish
Affairs. N.p., 5 Apr. 2005. Web. 7 Apr. 2011. <http://www.umass.edu/jewish/programs/land_05/timeline/>.
Spielvogel, Jackson J. World History. N.p.: The McGraw-Hill Companies , 2008.
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1948- May 14~Israel proclaims independence
May 15~Egypt,Syria,Jordan,Lebanon, and Iraq attack Israel
1956- Egypt seizes Suez Canal Company. Israel joins Great Britain and France in attacking Egypt, starting the Suez War.
1964- Palestine liberation Organization (PLO) is formed.
1967- Egypt blockades Israeli shipping through the Gulf of Aqaba. Israeli strikes against Egypt, starting the Six-Day War
1973- Egypt and Syria attack Israel on Yom Kippur, starting the Yom Kippur War
1979- Israeli-Egyptian Peace Accords signed; Israel withdraws from Sinia Penninsula
1987- Palestine intifada (uprising) begins in Israel occupied territories
1993- PLO recognizes Israel and gains control of semi-independent area; intifada ends
2000- Palestinians reject Israeli proposal presented at Camp David meeting, intifada begins
2003- Israli cabinet accepts principle of a Palestinian state
2006- January~ Palestinian elections won by Hamas, a group that rejects Israel's right to exist
July~ Islamic group, Hezbollah, captures Israeli soldiers. Israel attacks Lebanon to destroy Hezbollah bases
Baum, Noa. "Historical Time Line for Israel/Palestine." UMAss Amherst: JewishAffairs. N.p., 5 Apr. 2005. Web. 7 Apr. 2011. <http://www.umass.edu/jewish/programs/land_05/timeline/>.
Spielvogel, Jackson J. World History. N.p.: The McGraw-Hill Companies , 2008.
Print.
