Timeline

1948: Establishment of Israel

The State of Israel is established, leading to the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians, known as the Nakba or "catastrophe" in Arabic.

1967: Six-Day War

Israel captures the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, leading to ongoing occupation and conflict.

1993: Oslo Accords

The Israeli government and the Palestine Liberation Organization sign the Oslo Accords, aiming to establish a framework for peace.

2005: Israeli Withdrawal from Gaza

Israel unilaterally withdraws from the Gaza Strip, but maintains control over borders and airspace.

2014: Gaza War

Israel launches a military operation in Gaza, resulting in significant damage and loss of life.