Israeli Operation in Gaza

An Israeli force of over 150 men begins an attack on the village of Falamia, near Tulkarm.

In addition to "absentee" property, large amounts of land had been seized by Israel in the absence of any legal basis.

Having reached the age of 18, Hussein bin Talal accedes to the Hashemite throne and assumes his constitutional powers.

As Egypt and UNRWA agree to the aim of improving Palestinian refugee living conditions and making refugees self-supporting, "without prejudice to refugee interests in repatriation and compensation,"...

The law specifies the following aims for the education system: “to base education on the values of Jewish culture and the achievements of science, on love of the homeland and loyalty to the state...

Israel begins construction on a project to divert water from the Jordan River and carry it in a pipeline from the north to the center and south of Israel.

Unit 101 of Israeli forces, commanded by Ariel Sharon, attacks the village of Qibya in the West Bank, killing more than 40 Palestinian civilians.

Demonstrators across Jordan observed a three-hour strike in protest against the attack on Qibya.

Security Council Resolution 101 considers Israel's 14 October attack on Qibya to be a violation of the cease-fire provisions of Security Council Resolution 54 (1948) and inconsistent with the...

Engineers from Egypt, Syria, Jordan, and Lebanon meet in Jordan to prepare a new Arab League plan for the exploitation of the Jordan River waters.