Military Order No. 58, Concerning Abandoned Property (Private Property)

In the Old City of Jerusalem, 135 dwellings of the Maghrebi Quarter are emptied of their Palestinian inhabitants (about 650) and razed to create a plaza at the foot of the Western Wall.

In implicit reference to Palestinians expelled or displaced from the West Bank and Syrians displaced from the Golan, the council calls upon the Government of Israel "to ensure the safety, welfare...

Israel's foreign ministry and UNRWA exchange letters; Israel, as the occupying power, agrees to fully cooperate with UNRWA to facilitate its assistance to Palestine refugees and "in principle" and...

In an important foreign policy address held four days after Israel's conquest of the remaining parts of Mandate Palestine, the Sinai Peninsula and the Golan Heights, President Johnson delineates...

In its emergency session, the General Assembly adopts a resolution on humanitarian assistance, whereby it welcomes Security Council Resolution 237 and extends the mandate of UNRWA "on an emergency...

The Higher Islamic Council (al-Hay'a al-Islamiya al-ulya) is formed in Jerusalem under the leadership of Abd al-Hamid al-Sayih.

This military order, complemented a few months later by additional provisions, defines State property as any land belonging to a "hostile State" or any arbitration body connected to it.

The order requires the prior securing of a permit from a military commander: (a) to hold a meeting of 10 persons or more in which speeches are made or discussions take place on political subjects or...

Fatah begins its military operations in the occupied West Bank, three days before an agreed date, as a message to the upcoming Arab Summit, Khartoum.

Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics conducts a population census in East Jerusalem (annexed by Israel on the aftermath of the June War ) similar to the one conducted in the West Bank and the Gaza...