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Every fact here is a source saying something. Where sources disagree, both stand side by side and the disagreement is argued out in public. Where the record is empty, the gap is marked so someone can fill it.

Palestine: events by lane, 1858 to 2027Late Ottoman period, to …British rule, 1917–19481949–19671967–19932005–2023Inside PalestineDiplomacy & lawWar & securityLand & peopleBlank: Life inside Palestine during the First World WarBlank: British capture of Jerusalem, December 1917Sealed: Israeli 1948 files resealed by the Defense MinistrySealed: Arab state archives on the 1948 warBlank: The Gaza wars of 2008–2009, 2012 and 2014Blank: Settler and army violence in the West Bank since October 2023Blank: Israel's allegations against UNRWA staff and the suspension of donor funding, January 2024McMahon's letter to Sharif Hussein of Mecca, 24 October 1915Sykes–Picot Agreement, May 1916Balfour Declaration, 2 November 1917King–Crane Commission recommendations, 29 August 1919San Remo conference assigns the mandate for Palestine, 25 April 1920Churchill White Paper, 3 June 1922League of Nations confirms the Mandate for Palestine, 24 July 1922Anglo-Arab committee reports on the McMahon correspondence, 16 March 1939Displacement of Palestinian Arabs, 1947–1949, 1947–1949Blockade of Gaza begins after Hamas takes control of the Strip, June 2007Great March of Return protests along the Gaza fence, From 30 March 2018Photograph of protester Aed Abu Amro at the Gaza fence, 22 October 2018Eleven days of hostilities between Israel and armed groups in Gaza, 10–21 May 2021Netanyahu's sixth government is sworn in, 29 December 2022Settlers attack Huwara after two Israeli brothers are killed, 26 February 2023Netanyahu holds up maps of a "new Middle East" at the UN, 22 September 2023Hamas-led attack on southern Israel, 7 October 2023Israel announces a complete siege of Gaza, 9 October 2023Israel tells 1.1 million people in northern Gaza to move south, 13 October 2023Explosion at al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City, 17 October 2023Israel expands ground operations in Gaza, 27 October 2023Israeli forces raid al-Shifa Hospital, 15 November 2023First truce and exchange of hostages and prisoners, 24 November – 1 December 2023ICJ orders provisional measures in South Africa v. Israel, 26 January 2024Dozens killed as crowds gather around an aid convoy near Gaza City, 29 February 2024Israeli strike kills seven World Central Kitchen workers, 1 April 2024Independent review of UNRWA's neutrality is published, 22 April 2024Israeli forces enter Rafah and take the Gaza side of the crossing, 6–7 May 2024Spain, Ireland and Norway recognise the State of Palestine, 28 May 2024Four hostages rescued in a raid on Nuseirat, 8 June 2024ICJ advisory opinion: Israel's continued presence in the occupied territory is unlawful, 19 July 2024Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh is killed in Tehran, 31 July 2024UN investigation finds nine UNRWA staff may have been involved in 7 October, 5 August 2024UN General Assembly demands Israel end its presence in the occupied territory within a year, 18 September 2024Israel says it has killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Rafah, 17 October 2024Knesset votes to ban UNRWA, 28 October 2024ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant, 21 November 2024Ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah takes effect, 27 November 2024Gaza ceasefire takes effect and the first exchange begins, 19 January 2025Israeli operation in northern West Bank refugee camps, From 21 January 2025US executive order imposes sanctions on the International Criminal Court, 6 February 2025Israel halts all aid deliveries into Gaza, 2 March 2025Israel resumes strikes across Gaza, ending the ceasefire, 18 March 2025Palestinians killed while seeking food near aid sites and convoys, 27 May – 31 July 2025War between Israel and Iran; US strikes Iranian nuclear sites, 13–24 June 2025Israel gives final approval to the E1 settlement plan, 20 August 2025Famine confirmed in Gaza Governorate, 22 August 2025Israeli strike on Hamas leaders in Doha, 9 September 2025UN commission of inquiry concludes Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, 16 September 2025UK, Canada, Australia, Portugal, France and others recognise the State of Palestine, 21–22 September 2025US releases a 20-point plan to end the war in Gaza, 29 September 2025Ceasefire takes effect as Israeli forces pull back to the yellow line, 10 October 2025The 20 living hostages are released and Israel frees 1,968 prisoners, 13 October 2025ICJ advisory opinion on Israel's obligations toward the UN and relief in the occupied territory, 22 October 2025Knesset passes a preliminary reading of a bill to apply Israeli sovereignty to the West Bank, 22 October 2025Security Council endorses the Gaza plan and authorises a stabilisation force, 17 November 2025OCHA counts 925 movement obstacles in the West Bank, December 2025Israel's security cabinet extends ministries' authority into the West Bank, February 2026Netanyahu says he has directed the army to take control of 70 percent of Gaza, 28 May 2026Area of Gaza under direct Israeli control reaches 64.9 percent, June 2026Abbas sets Palestinian legislative elections for 28 November 2026, 9 July 2026ICC member states remove prosecutor Karim Khan, 24 July 2026Amnesty reports 2,596 shipments of arms and parts from India to Israel, 29 July 2026Board of Peace announces an agreement on Hamas disarmament, End of July 2026Israel's general election ends without a majority, 27 October 2026Four people, including a child, killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza, 5 November 20261875190019251950197520002025
Palestine 66 events from 76 sources, 5 open blanks, 3 open questions.The empty stretches are the work. Ochre marks are events where sources disagree.

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