A chronological list of the important events for
the topic "West Bank"
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1950JordanJordan Jordan , officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan , is an Arab [i] country in the Middle East [i] ...
formally annexes West Bank
1966 A mine kills 3 Israeli paratroopers on the West Bank border.
1986Israeli-Palestinian conflictIsraeli-Palestinian conflict The Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a part of the greater Arab-Israeli conflict [i], is an ongoing conflict [i] ...
: The First Intifada begins in the Gaza StripGaza Strip The Gaza Strip is a narrow coastal strip [i] of land along the Mediterranean [i], in t ...
and West Bank.
1987 First Palestinian Intifada begins in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
1994 Kahanist Baruch Goldstein opens fire inside the Cave of the Patriarchs in the West Bank. He kills 29 Muslims before worshippers beat him to death.
1997Yasser ArafatYasser Arafat Yassir Arafat August 24 [i] or August 4 [i], 1929 [i] – November 11 [i], 2004 [i]), born in Cairo [i] ...
returns to Hebron after more than 30 years, and joins celebrations over the handover of the last IsraelIsrael Israel , officially the State of Israel, is a country in Western Asia [i] on the so ...
i-controlled West Bank city.
2005 Israel's unilateral disengagement from 25 Jewish settlements in the Gaza StripGaza Strip The Gaza Strip is a narrow coastal strip [i] of land along the Mediterranean [i], in t ...
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