Timeline of Israeli-Palestinian/Arab relations
Key moments in the Israeli-Palestinian/Arab relationship.
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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
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Israeli-Palestinian peace talks resume January 2012
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Tour bus bombed July 18, 2012
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Israeli-Gaza airstrikes November 2012
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UN recognizes Palestinian state Nov. 29, 2012
Sept. 13, 1993
Oslo Accords signed
Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, left, and PLO chairman Yasser Arafat, right, shake hands as President Bill Clinton presides over the ceremony marking the signing of the 1993 peace accord between Israel and the Palestinians on the White House lawn. (Sept. 13, 1993)
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