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Palestinian-Israeli contact to stay frozen, says Abbas |
| Jul.22 |
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Three Israelis stabbed to death in West Bank attack
Three Israeli civilians have been stabbed to death in a settlement near Ramallah. Another Israeli was wounded in the attack in Halamish
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Israeli girl stabbed to death by Palestinian inside bedroom |
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| Nov.19 |
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Palestinian attacks in Israel and W Bank kill five
2 Israelis were stabbed to death by a Palestinian man at the entrance of a shop that serves as a synagogue
| Oct.16 |
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Palestinian rioters torch Jewish holy site Joseph's Tomb
Map of Joseph%27s Tomb Nablus Israel Palestinians have torched a Jewish holy site in the West Bank city of Nablus, amid soaring tensions with Israel | |
| Aug.9 |
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Israel carries out interrogations in West Bank settlement outposts |
| Jul.30 |
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Palestinian toddler killed in 'Jewish settler' arson attack |
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| Dec.10 |
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Palestinian minister died at protest
Ziyad Abu Ein, a senior Palestinian Authority official, died after a confrontation with Israeli troops
| Oct.30 |
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Israel closed access to Temple Mount |
| Aug.1 |
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No cease-fire: Israel pounds Gaza after Hamas kidnapped Israeli soldier
| Jun.30 |
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Abducted Israeli teens found dead
Map of Halhul Hebron Israel Three Israeli teenagers who were abducted earlier this month in the West Bank have been found dead in a pit near the town of Halhul
Naftali Frenkel and Gilad Shaar, both aged 16, and 19-year-old Eyal Yifrach were last seen at a junction near Hebron as they hitchhiked. Prime Minister Netanyahu said Hamas was responsible
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| May.25 |
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Pope Francis prays at Bethlehem wall |
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| Oct.30 |
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Protests as Israel releases Palestinians The prison release has angered some Israelis, who protested outside the West Bank prison where the inmates where held before their release
| Sep.21 |
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Israel soldier 'abducted and killed' |
| Aug.13 |
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Israel releases 26 Palestinian prisoners
| Mar.21 |
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Obama vows Palestinian state support |
| Mar.20 |
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Barack Obama travels to West Bank for talks |
| Jan.12 |
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West Bank tent protesters evicted |
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| Dec.2 |
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Abbas calls for Palestinian unity after 'birth certificate' |
| Nov.26 |
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Yasser Arafat's remains exhumed
The remains of Yasser Arafat have been exhumed, Palestinian officials say, as part of an investigation into how the Palestinian leader died
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| Apr.27 |
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Hamas, Fatah reach deal for government The rival movements announced a deal to form a unity government amid international efforts for statehood advanced by Abbas
| Mar.11 |
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Palestinian 'kills five Israelis' |
| Jan.23 |
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Palestinian peace 'offers' leaked |
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| Oct.2 |
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Abbas: Stop talks if no settlement freeze |
| Sep.26 |
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Israel's West Bank building freeze expires
Israeli settlers cheered expiration of a moratorium on building new settlements, as Netanyahu urged Palestinians not to walk away from talks
| Aug.31 |
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4 Israelis shot dead in West Bank |
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| Nov.5 |
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Abbas 'will not seek re-election'
| Mar.15 |
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Police officers shot dead |
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| Dec.4 |
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Hebron settlers evicted by force |
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| Jun.17 |
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New Palestinian cabinet sworn in
| Jun.15 |
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Abbas appoints new Palestinian PM
| Jun.14 |
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Abbas sacks Hamas-led government
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| Dec.16 |
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President Abbas calls for early elections
Palestinian President called for presidential and legislative elections to end the stalemate between Fatah and the Hamas
| Dec.15 |
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Palestinian factions clash |
| Jun.28 |
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Israel seizes Hamas legislators
| Mar.14 |
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Israelis storm Palestinian prison 6 inmates were holed up and vowing not to be taken alive. Palestinian guards clashed with Israelis
| Mar.6 |
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Hamas MPs curtail Abbas's powers
| Feb.18 |
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Hamas takes power vowing no talks
| Feb.1 |
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Troops clash with Israeli settlers Mounted troops in riot gear clashed with stone-throwing Jewish protesters as they began dismantling homes
| Jan.26 |
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Israel rules out talks with Hamas |
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Hamas won elections Hamas and Fatah supporters scuffled outside the Palestinian parliament building. Hamas has operated a network of social and charitable organizations for Palestinians. Mahmoud Abbas urged Hamas to keep negotiatio... | |
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| Dec.24 |
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Holiday spirit returns to Bethlehem |
| Oct.17 |
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Israel suspends Palestinian talks |
| Aug.23 |
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Settler eviction complete
| May.26 |
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Abbas meets Bush at White House |
| Mar.18 |
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Palestinian truce deal Israel promised to hold its fire, but demanded that the Palestinians eventually dismantle the armed groups
| Feb.23 |
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Palestinian PM wins cabinet deal |
| Feb.21 |
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Israel frees 500 Palestinian prisoners |
| Feb.8 |
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Palestinians, Israel announce cease-fire. Egypt
| Jan.22 |
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Abbas 'reaches cease-fire deal' |
| Jan.15 |
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Mahmoud Abbas sworn in
| Jan.10 |
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Abbas makes peace offer to Israel
| Jan.9 |
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Abbas wins presidential election
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| Nov.12 |
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Chaos as Arafat is buried
Map of Ramallah Israel Amid chaotic and highly emotional scenes, Palestinian leader has been buried at the Ramallah compound
| Nov.10 |
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Arafat died Paris: The veteran Palestinian leader has died in a Paris hospital. There is no clear line of succession
| Nov.9 |
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Aide: Arafat suffers brain hemorrhage |
| Nov.4 |
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Arafat 'in critical condition' |
| Oct.29 |
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Ailing Arafat arrives in Paris
| Oct.27 |
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Doctors watch over Yasser Arafat
| Jul.20 |
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U.N. votes against West Bank barrier |
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| Oct.9 |
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New Palestinian cabinet in crisis |
| Sep.7 |
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Qurei nominated as Palestinian PM The nominee, proposed by Arafat, is the parliamentary speaker
| Sep.6 |
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Abbas offers resignation Arafat told Palestinian legislators he had accepted Prime Minister offer to resign
| Aug.20 |
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Israel raids West Bank cities |
| Aug.19 |
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Powerful bus bomb killed 21. Jerusalem
| Aug.2 |
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Palestinians arrest Arafat HQ militants |
| Jul.2 |
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Israel hands over Bethlehem
| Jun.23 |
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100 Hamas members arrested in Hebron |
| Jun.21 |
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Israelis kill a Hamas leader |
| Jun.19 |
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Israel takes on Jewish settlers |
| Jun.4 |
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Summit with Sharon, Abbas, Bush. Jordan
| May.17 |
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Israeli and Palestinian prime ministers met |
| Apr.30 |
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New Mid-East peace plan launched. Israel
| Mar.6 |
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Arafat chooses prime minister
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| Dec.26 |
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9 Palestinians killed |
| Dec.24 |
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Little Christmas cheer in Bethlehem |
| Dec.22 |
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Palestinians to postpone elections
| Nov.15 |
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12 Dead in Attack on Israelis in Hebron |
| Sep.29 |
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Israel leaves Arafat compound |
| Sep.21 |
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Evacuation order for Arafat compound With Israeli troops surrounding compound poised for an assault, several hundred Palestinians took to the streets
| Sep.20 |
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Israel army wrecks Arafat compound |
| Sep.11 |
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Arafat to form new government |
| Aug.31 |
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Israeli helicopter strike kills 5 |
| Aug.14 |
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Senior Hamas leader killed |
| Jul.26 |
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4 Jewish settlers killed |
| Jul.3 |
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Arafat reshuffles security officials |
| Jun.28 |
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Palestinian HQ in Hebron destroyed |
| Jun.24 |
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Bush calls for end to Arafat's rule |
| Jun.21 |
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Report: Arafat to accept Clinton plan |
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Israel tanks fire on Jenin crowd |
| Jun.5 |
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Israel attacks Arafat's HQ |
| May.18 |
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Palestinian ministers 'ready to resign' |
| May.1 |
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Israeli army leaves Ramallah |
| Apr.28 |
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Arafat accepted plan to lift siege
| Apr.24 |
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Tanks and troops entered Hebron |
| Apr.20 |
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Israel starts Nablus and Ramallah pullout |
| Apr.15 |
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Israeli forces seize leading Palestinian |
| Apr.10 |
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Troops occupied three more areas |
| Apr.9 |
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13 Israeli soldiers die in Jenin ambush Palestinians detonated bombs as the soldiers entered a building in the camp and gunmen fired from surrounding rooftops
| Apr.8 |
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Israeli troops begin withdrawal |
| Apr.6 |
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Israel to 'speed up' military offensive |
| Apr.3 |
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Tanks enter Nablus
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Bethlehem church under siege
Map of Bethlehem Israel 100 armed Palestinian police have taken refuge in the Church of the Nativity. Israeli tanks are surrounding the church | |
| Apr.1 |
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Israeli forces moved into Bethlehem |
| Mar.29 |
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Israelis storm Arafat HQ The troops were fighting room-to-room. 60 people from inside the compound had been arrested. Suicide bombing killed 3
| Mar.28 |
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Israel attacks Arafat compound |
| Mar.8 |
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Bloodiest day of clashes: 39 killed |
| Mar.2 |
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9 Israelis killed in gun attack |
| Feb.19 |
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Gunmen killed 6 Israelis at checkpoint |
| Feb.16 |
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Blast hits settlement, 3 killed, 20 injured |
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| Nov.23 |
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Hamas leader killed
| Aug.29 |
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Israeli forces roll out of Beit Jala |
| Aug.27 |
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Key Palestinian killed
| Aug.23 |
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Tanks, gunships hit Hebron
| Aug.13 |
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Israeli troops attack Jenin |
| Jul.31 |
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8 dead in attack on Hamas office |
| May.9 |
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Two Israeli teen-agers found dead |
| Apr.1 |
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6 Arafat's elite soldiers arrested |
| Mar.28 |
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Israel strikes |
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| Sep.30 |
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Intifada started by Sharon visit 
Jerusalem: Palestinians and Israelis clash, spurred by visit of right-wing Israeli leader to a joint Jewish/Muslim holy site
Al-Aqsa intifada is named after the Jerusalem mosque complex where the violence began. Ariel Sharon's visit to the Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount and the failure of the peace process provides the sparks
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