{"slug": "palestine", "label": "Palestine", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestine", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q219060", "qid": "Q219060", "description": "A political entity that enjoys incomplete recognition as a state, located in West Asia", "entries": 16, "years": 15, "span": [1315, 2024], "span_label": ["1315 CE", "2024 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 5}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 5}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}, {"title": "Climate & Environment", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 1}, {"title": "Health & Medicine", "count": 1}, {"title": "Science & Discovery", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Occupied Palestinian territories", "Palestine (state)", "Palestinian homeland", "Palestinian state", "Palestinian territories", "State of Palestine"], "related": [{"slug": "israel", "label": "Israel", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "united-states", "label": "United States", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "iraq", "label": "Iraq", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "osama-bin-laden", "label": "Osama bin Laden", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "lebanon", "label": "Lebanon", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "palestine-liberation-organization", "label": "Palestine Liberation Organization", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "yasser-arafat", "label": "Yasser Arafat", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "united-nations", "label": "United Nations", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "united-nations-security-council", "label": "United Nations Security Council", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "algiers", "label": "Algiers", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "jordan", "label": "Jordan", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "gaza-city", "label": "Gaza City", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1315, "year_label": "1315 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "March 8", "text": "March 8 – The Al-Shamah Mosque, in modern-day Gaza City in Palestine, is completed after being commissioned by the Mamluk Sultanate Governor of Gaza, Sanjar al-Jawli.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1332018303#January_–_March", "title": "1315", "revid": 1332018303, "section": "Events › January – March"}}, {"year": 1926, "year_label": "1926 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": "July", "text": "An earthquake causes significant damage and loss of life in Palestine and Transjordan, notably affecting Lydda, Ramleh, Nablus, Amman, and Es-Salt.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373239918#July", "title": "1926 in Mandatory Palestine", "revid": 1373239918, "section": "Events › July"}}, {"year": 1933, "year_label": "1933 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 16", "text": "16 June – Haim Arlosoroff (born 1899), Russian (Ukraine)-born left-wing Zionist leader, leader of the Labor Zionist movement in Palestine during the mandate period and head of the political department of the Jewish Agency. Assassinated.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365256277#Notable_deaths", "title": "1933 in Mandatory Palestine", "revid": 1365256277, "section": "Notable deaths"}}, {"year": 1943, "year_label": "1943 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "February 18", "text": "18 February - World War II: The Polish Anders Army arrived in Palestine, where many Polish Jews, including Menachem Begin, desert to work on establishing a Jewish state in Palestine. This becomes known as the 'Anders Aliyah'.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373863905#Events", "title": "1943 in Mandatory Palestine", "revid": 1373863905, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1970, "year_label": "1970 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "September 3", "text": "September 3–6 – Israeli forces fight Palestinian guerillas in southern Lebanon.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370420699#September", "title": "1970", "revid": 1370420699, "section": "Events › September"}}, {"year": 1970, "year_label": "1970 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "September 21", "text": "September 21 – Palestinian armed forces reinforce guerillas in Irbidi, Jordan.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370420699#September", "title": "1970", "revid": 1370420699, "section": "Events › September"}}, {"year": 1976, "year_label": "1976 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 27", "text": "January 27 – The United States vetoes a United Nations resolution that calls for an independent Palestinian state.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372603253#January", "title": "1976", "revid": 1372603253, "section": "Events › January"}}, {"year": 1988, "year_label": "1988 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "November 15", "text": "November 15 – Israeli–Palestinian conflict: An independent State of Palestine is proclaimed at the Palestinian National Council meeting in Algiers, by a vote of 253–46.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373532411#November", "title": "1988", "revid": 1373532411, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 1996, "year_label": "1996 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "April 24", "text": "April 24 – At the urging of Yasser Arafat, the Palestine Liberation Organization drops its clause in Palestinian National Covenant calling for the removal of Israel (→ Legitimacy of the State of Israel). The Israeli government responds by dropping a similar clause concerning the existence of Palestine.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371596794#April", "title": "1996", "revid": 1371596794, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 2007, "year_label": "2007 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "November 19", "text": "November 19 – Israel releases 450 Palestinian Arab prisoners as a goodwill gesture to the President of the Palestinian National Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, ahead of the 2007 Mideast peace conference with the Palestinian Authority.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1311397449#Events", "title": "2007 in Palestine", "revid": 1311397449, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 2008, "year_label": "2008 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": "March 20", "text": "20 March – In a videotape, broadcast by Al Jazeera, the voice identified as Osama bin Laden declares \"Iraq is the perfect base to set up the jihad to liberate Palestine.\"", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367045722#March", "title": "2008 in Iraq", "revid": 1367045722, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 2010, "year_label": "2010 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": "April 17", "text": "April 17 – Abdul Rahman Ahmed Jibril Baroud, c.73, Palestinian poet, heart attack.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370252676#Notable_deaths", "title": "2010 in Palestine", "revid": 1370252676, "section": "Notable deaths"}}, {"year": 2012, "year_label": "2012 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "November 29", "text": "November 29 – The UN General Assembly approves a motion granting Palestine non-member observer state status.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373434549#November", "title": "2012", "revid": 1373434549, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 2016, "year_label": "2016 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "December 23", "text": "December 23 – The United Nations Security Council adopts Resolution 2334 condemning \"Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories occupied since 1967\".", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373421880#December", "title": "2016", "revid": 1373421880, "section": "Events › December"}}, {"year": 2020, "year_label": "2020 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "May 19", "text": "May 19 – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announces the termination of all agreements, including security ones, with Israel and the United States in response to Israel's plans to annex the Jordan Valley.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371633312#May", "title": "2020", "revid": 1371633312, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 2024, "year_label": "2024 CE", "section": "Science & Discovery", "date": "April 23", "text": "April 23 – Jamaica becomes the 140th UN member state to recognize the State of Palestine.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1261846388#April", "title": "2024 in Jamaica", "revid": 1261846388, "section": "Events › April"}}]}