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2003 Nov 14 |
In Israel 4 former security chiefs warned that the country is headed for disaster unless PM Ariel Sharon reverses course and moves to settle the conflict with the Palestinians. Links: Israel, Palestine 
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2003 Nov 18 |
A Palestinian gunman, his rifle wrapped in a prayer mat, walked to a West Bank checkpoint and killed two Israeli soldiers at close range. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Nov 19 |
A Jordanian truck driver fired on a crowd of tourists crossing into Israel, killing one and wounding four, in an attack near the Red Sea resort of Eilat. The gunman was killed by Israeli security personnel. Links: Israel, Jordan
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2003 Nov 22 |
In Israel gunmen shot and killed 2 private Israeli guards at a construction site for the disputed barrier near Jerusalem. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Nov 26 |
Israeli troops in the Gaza Strip killed 2 Palestinians and wounded one after the soldiers disturbed a group of men apparently setting up an ambush on a road used by Jewish settlers. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Nov 30 |
Some 200 Palestinians attacked Palestinian negotiators traveling to Geneva for the signing ceremony of symbolic deal, reached by former Israeli and Palestinian negotiators, that would establish a Palestinian state with unprecedented concessions by both sides. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Nov 30 |
A Gaza Strip car explosion in Rafah killed Yusuf Matar, an Islamic Jihad activist. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 1 |
Israeli troops launched a sweeping raid on Ramallah, killing a 9-year-old boy and 3 Hamas gunmen and leaving 60 people homeless after blowing up their apartment building. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 1 |
Dignitaries from around the world, including former Pres. Jimmy Carter, gathered in Geneva to sign a draft peace accord, called the Geneva Accords, drawn up between Israeli and Palestinian activists. Links: Switzerland, Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 2 |
Israeli troops killed an armed Palestinian trying to flee in the West Bank town of Jenin. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 3 |
It was reported that Syria's president had agreed to a proposal to halt violence along Israel's northern border if Israel promises to end flights over Lebanon and not attack its territory. Links: Israel, Syria, Lebanon
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2003 Dec 4 |
Palestinians opened formal talks in Egypt aimed at forging a cease-fire they hope will induce Israel to halt its attacks on militants and lead to renewed peace negotiations. Links: Egypt, Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 5 |
Israeli military allowed a market in the divided West Bank city of Hebron to open for the first time in more than a year. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 5 |
The Israeli military shot and killed two Palestinians, armed with grenades and an explosive device, crawling toward a security barrier separating the Gaza Strip from Israel. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 7 |
Palestinian militants rejected a comprehensive truce offer to Israel despite intense pressure from Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia and Egypt to sign onto a deal. Links: Egypt, Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 11 |
In Israel explosives at a currency exchange in Tel Aviv killed 3 people and wounded 12 in what was labeled a criminal matter. Links: Israel
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2003 Dec 13 |
Israeli troops fired on a taxi that drove through a West Bank checkpoint, killing a female passenger. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 14 |
Palestinians fired a barrage of mortars at Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip and Israeli troops killed a fugitive from the Islamic Jihad group in the West Bank. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 15 |
In northern Colombia rebel leaders said they will release four Israelis and a Briton during the next several days, after holding the foreigners hostage for three months. Links: Colombia, Britain, Israel, Colorado
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2003 Dec 15 |
Israeli soldiers shot dead 2 Palestinians in Gaza. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 18 |
Israel's PM Sharon said that if talks with Palestinians failed, Israel would unilaterally withdraw from some settlements in order to establish a more defensible border. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 19 |
Israelis ushered in the eight-day Hanukkah holiday. Links: Israel
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2003 Dec 20 |
The third year of fighting between Israelis and Palestinians saw a decline in the number of people killed, according to an AP count. Violence claimed nearly 800 lives in 2003. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 21 |
Israeli troops conducted a series of raids in the West Bank city of Nablus, arresting Hamas leader Adnan Asfour and killing a 5-year-old Palestinian boy. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 22 |
Colombian rebels freed four Israelis and a Briton held hostage for 101 days. Links: Colombia, Britain, Israel
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2003 Dec 23 |
An Israeli raid on the Rafah refugee camp killed 9 Palestinians and left over 40 wounded in the worst violence in the Gaza Strip in two months. Hours earlier Israel lost its first two soldiers in a month of relative calm. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 25 |
Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian man carrying explosives toward a Jewish settlement in Gaza. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 25 |
Israeli helicopter gunships killed a senior Islamic militant and at least four other people in a missile strike on a car in Gaza City. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 25 |
A suicide bombing killed four Israelis near a bus stop outside Tel Aviv. The victims were identified as 3 soldiers and a 17-year-old Israeli girl. At least 13 other people were wounded. The PFLP identified the bomber as Said Hanani (18) from the village of Beit Furik. Links: Israel, Palestine, Suicide
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2003 Dec 26 |
Hamas, the Islamic group responsible for most suicide bombings in three years of violence, called off attacks inside Israel. In response, Israel will hold off targeting Hamas leaders but will still go after other Palestinian militants. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 27 |
Israeli troop staged a huge raid in Nablus that left a Palestinian teenager dead and 17 others wounded. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2003 Dec 29 |
Poland and Israel signed a deal worth some $350 million over the next 10 years to provide the Polish army with some 2,700 state-of-the-art Israeli anti-tank missiles. Links: Poland, Israel
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2003 |
India concluded a $1 billion purchase of Israel's Phalcon airborne radar system. Over the last 18 months the US facilitated the sale of $200 million in defense equipment to India. Links: India, Israel
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2004 Jan 3 |
Israeli soldiers shot and killed 3 Palestinians in the West Bank city of Nablus. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Jan 4 |
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon issued an order to dismantle two West Bank settlement outposts. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Jan 7 |
Israeli soldiers patrolling West Bank towns shot and killed 3 Palestinian militants during an ongoing sweep of the area. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Jan 9 |
Israeli troops swept into the West Bank town of Jenin, making arrests and trading gunfire with militants. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Jan 10 |
A conference on U.S.-Islamic relations began in Qatar. Washington's support for Israel is at the root of differences between the United States and Islamic nations. Links: Qatar, USA, Israel
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2004 Jan 14 |
Reem al-Reyashi (22), Palestinian mother of two, blew herself up at the main crossing point between Israel and the Gaza Strip, killing at least 4 Israelis and wounding 7 other people. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Jan 16 |
Hamas founder Ahmed Yassin brushed off warnings by a top Israeli official that he is "marked for death" and, in a defiant appearance at a Gaza City mosque, and said his Islamic militant group will continue to attack Israelis. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Jan 20 |
Israeli warplanes struck Hezbollah guerrilla bases in southern Lebanon after a soldier was killed there a day earlier. Links: Israel, Lebanon
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2004 Jan 21 |
Israeli forces demolished houses in Gaza's Rafah refugee camp for the second straight day in an anti-militant clampdown that has left 400 people homeless. A Palestinian woman was killed. Links: Israel, Palestine, Homeless
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2004 Jan 22 |
Israeli soldiers shot and killed a 14-year-old Palestinian boy as he and six other unarmed teenagers tried to sneak from the Gaza Strip into Israel. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Jan 24 |
Israeli officials said they would release over 400 Arab prisoners in a swap with Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrilla group. Links: Israel, Lebanon, Arab
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2004 Jan 24 |
Israeli troops shot to death two Palestinian militants who entered an unauthorized military zone near a security barrier separating Gaza from Israel. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Jan 28 |
Arab prisoners began their journey to Germany under a long-awaited prisoner swap between Israel and Hezbollah guerrillas. Links: Germany, Israel, Lebanon, Arab
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2004 Jan 28 |
Israeli troops clashed with Palestinian militants in fierce, prolonged street battles across Gaza City, killing eight Palestinians. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Jan 29 |
Israel released 435 prisoners in a swap, mediated by Germany, with the Lebanese guerrilla group Hezbollah in exchange for an Israeli businessman and the bodies of 3 Israeli soldiers. The businessman was Elchanan Tannenbaum, a colonel in Israel’s reserves, who was kidnapped in Dubai in 2000 and had knowledge of an advanced Israeli weapons system. Links: Israel, Lebanon
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2004 Jan 29 |
A Palestinian suicide bomber detonated a bag of explosives on a crowded Jerusalem bus outside Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's residence, killing 10 passengers and wounding 50 bystanders. Links: Israel, Palestine, Suicide
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2004 Feb 1 |
Israeli troops riding jeeps and a tank raided the biblical town of Jericho for the first time in months, killing one Palestinian militant and forcing many residents to stay inside at the start of the four-day Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Feb 2 |
PM Ariel Sharon told his stunned Likud Party he plans to dismantle all Israeli settlements in the Gaza Strip, his most specific comment yet on unilateral steps if peace talks fail. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Feb 2 |
Israel killed a leader of Islamic Jihad and three other militants in a Gaza raid. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Feb 7 |
An Israeli helicopter fired a missile into a car traveling in a crowded Gaza City street, killing Aziz Mahmoud Shami, a leader of the militant Islamic Jihad group and a 12-year-old boy on his way to school. The attack wounded 10 Palestinians, three of them critically. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Feb 11 |
Israeli troops rode tanks into the Gaza Strip searching for Islamic militants firing rockets at nearby Jewish settlements, and the ensuing battle left at least 15 Palestinians dead and more than 50 wounded. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Feb 22 |
In Israel a suicide bomber blew himself up on a crowded Jerusalem bus, killing eight people and wounding 59. Links: Israel, Palestine, Suicide
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2004 Feb 25 |
Israeli security forces raided four branches of Palestinian banks, seizing $6.7 million they said was sent by Iran, Syria and Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas to fund Palestinian militants. Links: Iran, Israel, Palestine, Syria, Lebanon
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2004 Feb 26 |
Israeli soldiers shot and killed two Palestinians during violent protests against Israel's West Bank barrier. Two Palestinian gunmen killed an Israeli soldier at a Gaza Strip crossing before being gunned down by troops. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Feb 27 |
Israeli police stormed one of Jerusalem's holiest sites to disperse hundreds of Palestinian stone-throwers protesting Israel's contentious West Bank barrier. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Feb 29 |
Israel's Supreme Court ordered the government to suspend work for one week on a section of the West Bank security barrier, an attorney said, while security forces arrested three Palestinian youths who planned an attack. Links: Israel, Palestine
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2004 Mar 3 |
Israeli helicopters fired two missiles at a car carrying Hamas militants on a road through the Gaza Strip, killing three people. Links: Israel, Palestine
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