Palestine

A political entity that enjoys incomplete recognition as a state, located in West Asia

9 dated entries naming Palestine, drawn from 8 separate years between 1315 CE and 2020 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

Also written as Palestinian state, Palestinian territories, State of Palestine in the source articles; Wikipedia redirects those to the same subject, so their entries are on this page.

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14th century

  • 1315March 8 – The Al-Shamah Mosque, in modern-day Gaza City in Palestine, is completed after being commissioned by the Mamluk Sultanate Governor of Gaza, Sanjar al-Jawli.source

20th century

  • 1970September 3–6 – Israeli forces fight Palestinian guerillas in southern Lebanon.source
  • 1970September 21 – Palestinian armed forces reinforce guerillas in Irbidi, Jordan.source
  • 1976January 27 – The United States vetoes a United Nations resolution that calls for an independent Palestinian state.source
  • 1988November 15 – Israeli–Palestinian conflict: An independent State of Palestine is proclaimed at the Palestinian National Council meeting in Algiers, by a vote of 253–46.source
  • 1996April 24 – At the urging of Yasser Arafat, the Palestine Liberation Organization drops its clause in Palestinian National Covenant calling for the removal of Israel (→ Legitimacy of the State of Israel). The Israeli government responds by dropping a similar clause concerning the existence of Palestine.source

21st century

  • 2012November 29 – The UN General Assembly approves a motion granting Palestine non-member observer state status.source
  • 2016December 23 – The United Nations Security Council adopts Resolution 2334 condemning "Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories occupied since 1967".source
  • 2020May 19 – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announces the termination of all agreements, including security ones, with Israel and the United States in response to Israel's plans to annex the Jordan Valley.source

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