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Important dates for final Flashcards

1
Q

Hezbollah initiates attacks using pager and walkie-talkie bombs

A

Sept 17-18 2024

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2
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Israel responds to Hezbollah attacks with airstrikes targeting Hezbollah infrastructure

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Sept 19-22 2024

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3
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Israel continues airstrikes, Hezbollah launches a long-range missile and Israel rejects a cease-fire proposal

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Sept 23-26 2024

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4
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Key Hezbollah leaders are killed

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Sept 27 2024

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5
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The conflict expands to Yemen and Iran

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Sept 30-Oct 1

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6
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War of Attrition

A

1967-1970

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7
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Six Days War

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1967

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8
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Egypt and Syria surprise attack on Israel

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6 Oct 1973

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9
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Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty

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1979

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10
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Sadat shifts Egypt’s allegiance from the USSR to the US

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between 1972-1975

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11
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Sadat’s visit to Jerusalem

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1977

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12
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Camp David Accords between Egypt and Israel

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1978

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13
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Israel begins developing nuclear weapons

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1950s

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14
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Israel achieves nuclear capability

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1960s

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15
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Iraqi Osirak Reactor destruction

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1981

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16
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Syrian Nuclear Reactor destruction

A

2007

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17
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Decline of Soviet influence in the ME

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late 1970s-early 1980s

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18
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Yom Kippur War

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1973

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19
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Egypt breaks with the USSR

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1976

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20
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Lebanon War

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1982

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21
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France begins to distance itself from Israel

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post 1967 war

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22
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George Pompidou and Valery Giscard d’Estaing expressed support for Palestinian rights

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1970s

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23
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Venice Declaration

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1980

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24
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Macron halts arms transfers to Israel bans Israeli arms companies from French arms fairs

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2024

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25
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US policy for a two-state solution

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after 1967 war

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26
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US Recognition of Israel

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1948

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27
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Trump decides to move US embassy from Tel-Aviv to Jerusalem

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2018

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28
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Publication of “The Israel Lobby”, Walt and Mearsheimer

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2006

29
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Creation of AIPAC

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1954 (became really influent in the 1980s)

30
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First Intifada

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1987-1993

31
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Trigger of the first Intifada

A

Dec 9, 1987

32
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Algiers Declaration

A

1988

33
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Oslo Accords

A

1993

34
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Yitzhak Rabin election

A

1992

35
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Rabin’s assassination

A

1995

36
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Hebron Massacre

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Feb 1994

37
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Hamas and Islamic Jihad series of suicide bombings in Israel

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between April 1994-August 1995

38
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Rising tensions in Israel between pro-peace and anti-peace factions

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from 1993-1995

39
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Palestinian support for a negotiated settlement

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April 1996

40
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Israel assassinated Hamas’ bomb-maker

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Jan 1996

41
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Hamas retaliates with 4 suicide bombings in Israeli cities

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between Feb and March 1996

42
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Wye River Memorandum

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1998

43
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Ehud Barak becomes Israeli PM

A

1999

44
Q

Camp David Summit

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July 2000

45
Q

Second Intifada

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Sept 2000-2005/6

46
Q

Ariel Sharon’s visit to the Temple Mount

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Sept 28, 2000

47
Q

Sharon’s election as Israel PM

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2001

48
Q

Israel begins constructing a separation wall

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2002

49
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Arafat death

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2004

50
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Sharon initiates a unilateral withdrawal of all Israeli forces and settlements from the Gaza Strip

A

Aug 2005

51
Q

PLC holds its first elections since 1996

A

Janv 2006

52
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Hamas wins Palestinian elections

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2006

53
Q

Hamas develops and acquires increasingly sophisticated ground-to-ground rockets, gradually replacing suicide bombing as their primary tactic

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from 2001 to 2003

54
Q

Israel and Hamas mini-war in Gaza

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Dec 27 2008-Jan 18 2009

55
Q

Israeli strikes on Hamas

A

Nov 2012

56
Q

More extensive Israeli-Hamas conflict

A

between July and Aug 2014

57
Q

Targeted killing of a PIJ commander

A

Nov 2019

58
Q

Eviction of Palestinian families in E Jerusalem

A

May 2021

59
Q

Hamas attack on Israel

A

Oct 7 2023

60
Q

Hezbollah founded

A

1982

61
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Israel targeted assassination of Hezbollah leader Musawi

A

1992

62
Q

Nasrallah leader of Hezbollah

A

1994-2024

63
Q

Lebanon War

A

2006

64
Q

Qassem Soleimani assassination by the US

A

2020

65
Q

Cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon

A

Nov 26 2024

66
Q

UN Resolution 1701

A

2006

67
Q

ICC warrants against Netanyahu, former Israeli defense minister and former Hamas military chief

A

Nov 2024

68
Q

Trump’s inauguration

A

20 Jan 2025

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