Six Day War 1967
When guerrilla group based in Syria, Jordan and Lebanon increased attack against Israel, it military retaliate with brute which increase tension between Israel and it neighbors. In 1967, Kamal Abdul Nasir of Egypt mobilize it force in Sinai peninsula to attack on Israel, in response Israel lunch preemptive attack on Egypt Air force early in the morning of June 5, and completely destroyed the air power of Egypt which mark the start of six days war. The war ended on 10 June, with overwhelming victory for Israel against Egypt, Syria and Jordan . Israel capture Sinai from Egypt , west bank from Jordan and Golan height from Syria. After the war Israel begin to built illegal settlement in West bank and Gaza strip
Yom Kippur war 1973,
After humiliated defeat in six days war of 1967 the Arab state and its people became demoralized and in pursue of taking revenge and getting back it lost territories , on October ,6 1973, Egypt and Syria again start a war against Israel, on yom kippur day( a holiday for Jews) therefore this war is know as yom kippur war , this war ended on 26 October 1973. No side win a decisive victory in this war but Israel negotiated on terms favorable to Arab states.
Camp David Accord 1978,
The US brokered a peace deal between Egypt and Israel on March 26, 1978 through series of negotiations which took place at Camp David, Maryland, therefore these agreement is called camp David accord . through these agreement Israel gives Sinai peninsula back to Egypt and in return the former recognize the later one and both mutually agreed on Establishment of self governing authority in West bank and Gaza strip.
Through the course of time PLO which was established in 1964, gradually become functional organisation and also won some recognition as representative of Palestine people but from 1980, onward not only some extremist wing of PLO start violence against Israel but also Israel suppression of Palestinians and antagonism of Jews against Palestine people also increase.
First Intifada 1987
By 1987, more than half of the land in West Bank and some part of the Gaza strip had been converted into illegal settlement and the living condition of Palestine people further deteriorated due which Palestinians start small demonstration riots and occasional violence to which Israel acted with force that leads to large scale violence in which more than 800 Palestinians and 50 Israelis were killed this incident is known as First Intifada.
Palestine Independence 1988
On November 15 1988, PLO declare independence for Palestine state and within a day 15 countries including Russia and Egypt extended recognition for the new state though US and Israel did't recognize it .In December 1988, the PLO recognize Israel and condemn all form of terrorism and violence against the Jews and the president of PLO ,Yasser Arafat publicly accept the UN resolution 242 and resolution 338. Hamas which was more radical entity with its own guerrilla wing(Al Qasam brigade) challenged the authority of more secular PLO and resist any recommendation with Israel
Oslo Accord 1993
From the first month of 1993, US brokered a series of secret meetings between Israel and PLO in Oslo Norway famously known as Oslo Accord . these meeting bear fruit on September 13, 1993 when Israel and PLO signed "documents of principal " in Washington . This agreement include mutual recognition of one another and PLO to be legitimate ruler of West Bank and Gaza strip and Israel to withdraw it forces from Gaza strip and the West bank .
These agreements offended radicals and extremists on both side. Hamas continue it violent opposition to the peace process and some Jew religious leader also issue rhetoric against the than Prime minister of Israel Yatzik Rabin. Despite violence Israel complete it withdrawal form the Gaza strip and some area of the West bank in 1994 .
On November 4, 1995 Yatzik Rabin was assassinated by Jewish extremist, which dent the already fragile peace process .
Election of 1996
In January 1966, election were held for the first time in Palestine in which the turnout remain two third of the total register votes. Yaseer Arafat secure 88.2% vote in presidential election and Fatah won 55 of 88 seats in general election. Hamas boycott this election and continue it violence . the same year Benjamin Netanyahu right wing leader of lucid party was elected as primes-minster of Israel, which further derail the peace which somehow continue into 21st century with uncertainties ....
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the more dark brown under PLO control
the light brown are under the control of both israel and PLO