Palestine, PLO, Lebanon, and the Intifada Flashcards
1
Q
PLO formed
A
2 June 1964
2
Q
Yasser Arafat chairman of PLO
A
1969
3
Q
PLO new charter
A
“Armed struggle is the only way to liberate Palestine”
4
Q
Terrorist groups under PLO
A
PFLP (Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine)
5
Q
Swiss plane to Israel blown up
A
1970
6
Q
Jordan expels PLO
A
1970
7
Q
Dawson’s Field Hijackings
A
Sept 1970
8
Q
Black September/Jordanian Civil War
A
1970
9
Q
Black September assassinates Jordan PM
A
1972
10
Q
Jordan PM assassinated
A
Wasfi al-Tel
11
Q
Munich Olympics
A
5 Sept 1972
12
Q
Golda Meir response to Black September
A
Operation Wrath of God
13
Q
Yasser Arafat speech to UN General Assembly
A
1974
14
Q
Palestinian refugees to Lebanon after Six Day War
A
40,000
15
Q
Lebanon government orders army to regain control of South
A
1975
