Timeline
From the birth of Zionist ideology to the modern era
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Feb 1896
The Idea: Der Judenstaat
Aug 1897
First Zionist Congress
Nov 1917
Balfour Declaration
1920 – 1948
British Mandate Period
Nov 1947
UN Partition Plan
May 1948
Israel’s Founding & Nakba
1948 - 1949
First Arab–Israeli War
1956
Suez Crisis
Jun 1967
Six-Day War
1987 – 1991
First Intifada
Sep 1993
Oslo Accords
2000 – 2005
Second Intifada
2002
Construction of the Separation Wall
Aug 2005
Gaza Disengagement
2007 - today
Blockade of Gaza
2008 – 2014
Major Operations
Mar 2018 – Dec 2019
Great March of Return Protests
Oct 2023
Operation Al-Aqsa Flood
2023 - today
Gaza Genocide
22 Jun 2025
Launch of Genocide Monitor