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Event
1948
UN Mediator Count Folke Bernadotte is Assassinated by Lehi in Jerusalem.

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Event
2009
General Assembly Resolution A/RES/64/10

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Thematic Chronology
1946 - 1949
Military Operations and Zionist Ethnic Cleansing

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Event
1909
Establishment of al-Madrasa al-Dusturiyya, Jerusalem

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Biography
Bendali Saliba al-Jawzi

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Mr. and Mrs. Winston Churchill at Government House Reception

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Event
2003
Draft Security Council Resolution S/2003/891

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Event
1948
Establishment of All-Palestine Government in Gaza

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Period
1917 to 1936
II. Early Mandate Period

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Event
2011
Despite US, European, and Arab Pressure, Abbas Submits a Request for Full UN Membership

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Members of the Istiqlal (Independence) Party

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Biography
Mu‘in al-Madi

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Tel al-Zaatar - Dignity In Grief

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Homage To Karamah

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Event
2010
Statement of the President of the Security Council S/PRST/2010/9

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Thematic Chronology
1973 - 1974
October 1973 War

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Event
2006
July War: Diplomacy Paralyzed by the US

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Event
1923
Treaty of Lausanne is Signed with Ataturk's Turkey

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Event
2003
Draft Security Council Resolution S/2003/980

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Event
1948
Operation Chametz and the Fall of Jaffa

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Attack on an Arab Bus

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Land in Jewish Possession (1947)

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1955 - 1957
1956 War

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1990
Security Council Resolutions S/RES/672 and S/RES/673

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Event
1932
Establishment of the Istiqlal Party

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Diplomatic
Resolution 242 (1967)

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Nahr al-Barid

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1933 to 1935
Increase in Jewish Immigration from Germany

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Arab Women Congress Delegation to the High Commissioner

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Palestinian Refugees in the West Bank

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Violence
October 1973 War

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Event
1799
Napoleon Bonaparte in Palestine

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Event
1956
GA Resolutions 997 (ES-I) and 998 (ES-I): UNGA Emergency Session

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Palestine: A Homeland Denied

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Story
How a people funded their revolution

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Event
1922
5th Palestinian National Congress Meets in Nablus

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King David Hotel

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Event
1839 to 1862
Establishment of European and American Consulates in Jerusalem

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Biography
Awni Abd al-Hadi

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Biography
Khalil Baidas

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Hostage Taking by the Irgun

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Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry

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Event
1911
Establishment of Filastin Newspaper in Jaffa

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2014
Draft Security Council Resolution S/2014/916

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Death of the storyteller, birth of the theater

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Event
1967
Egypt Reacts to Israeli Threats Against Syria

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Story
How to set the earth on fire

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Period
1947 to 1950
IV. The Palestine War And The Nakba

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Event
1967
General Assembly Resolution 2252 (ES-V)

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Event
1930
Establishment of the Arab Bank in Jerusalem

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Event
1946
Palestinians Declare Strike to Protest Bevin's Policy Statement of November 1945

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Event
2006
General Assembly Resolution A/RES/ES-10/17

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Event
1956 to 1957
Israel Addresses the Future of Gaza

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The Constitutional School

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Revolutionizing hunger

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Event
1947
Irgun Kidnaps and Murders Two British Sergeants

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Story
The song that inspired the Arab world

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Biography
Khalil Abdallah Totah

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Event
1947
General Assembly Resolution 181 (II)

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Abd aI-Rahim al-Hajj Muhammad

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Event
1971
Jordan Complains to UN Security Council on Jerusalem

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Jerusalem

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Event
1936
Fawzi al-Qawuqji Aids the Great Palestine Rebellion

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