Timeline of Israeli-Palestinian/Arab relations
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UN recommends partition
Nov. 29, 1947
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State of Israel founded
May 14, 1948
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Arab-Israeli war begins
May 15, 1948
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PLO established
May 28, 1964
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Six-Day War
June 5, 1967
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Yom Kippur War
Oct. 6, 1973
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Israel rescues Entebbe hostages
July 4, 1976
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Camp David Accords
Sept. 17, 1978
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Anwar Sadat assassinated
Oct. 6, 1981
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1982 Lebanon War
June 6, 1982
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Oslo Accords signed
Sept. 13, 1993
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Yitzhak Rabin assassinated
Nov. 4, 1995
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Palestinians take control of Gaza Strip
August 2005
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Gaza War
Dec. 27, 2008
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Palestinians plan push for UN membership
September 2011
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Palestinians bid for statehood at UN
Sept. 23, 2011
Nov. 29, 1947
UN recommends partition
People gather in the streets of Tel Aviv to celebrate after radio broadcasts announce that the United Nations passed General Assembly Resolution 181, which recommended the partition of Palestine into a Jewish state and an Arab state. (Photo taken Nov. 30, 1947)
