Assassination of Ahmad Yasin in Gaza City

PalQuest records the killing of Muqallid Humayid in or near Gaza City. The chronology lists it as a distinct event.

PalQuest records the killing of Yasir Abu Aysh, Hussein Abu Aysh and Majdi Khatib in or near Rafah. The chronology lists it as a distinct event.

PalQuest records the killing of Aziz Shami in or near Gaza City. The chronology lists it as a distinct event.

PalQuest records the killing of Mahmud Judeh in or near Jabaliya Refugee Camp. The chronology lists it as a distinct event.

PalQuest records the killing of Trad Jamal, Ibrahim Dayri, and Ammar Hassan in or near Deir al-Balah. The chronology lists it as a distinct event.

PalQuest records this development: Appointment of Abd al-Aziz Rantisi Head of Hamas in Gaza.

The United States vetoed draft Security Council resolution S/2004/240. The proposal addressed condemning extrajudicial executions (shaykh ahmad yasin) and all terrorist acts.

PalQuest records this development: Sharon's Letter to Bush on Disengagement Plan.

PalQuest records this development: Bush's Letter to Sharon on the Disengagement Plan.

Israeli forces killed Abd al-Aziz Rantisi in Gaza City shortly after he had been named Hamas leader there following Ahmad Yasin’s killing.