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Israeli troops closed off a West Bank city and destroy the home of a Hamas member involved in twin bus blasts the day before. |
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A senior Israeli official announces that Israel holds Syria responsible for a double suicide bombing that killed 16 people, in a warning that implied possible retaliation. "The fact that Hamas is operating from Syria will not grant it immunity," Raanan Gissin told The Associated Press. |
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Two buses explode in southern Israel killing at least 15 people and injuring more than 80. |
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Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat tells a meeting of MPs that "unacceptable mistakes" have been made under his leadership, and that there had been major failings in enforcing security in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. |
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A Palestinian suicide bomber detonates near the Kalandia checkpoint north of Jerusalem wounding seven Israelis and eight Palestinians. |
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Israeli helicopters demolish a three-story building in Gaza City in retaliation against the family of a young mother who blew herself up in a suicide bombing. |
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Israel helicopter gunships kill a Palestinian militant leader and one henchman in a missile strike on a car in the southern Gaza Strip. |
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Israeli Defence Minister Shaul Mofaz approves a rerouting plan that brings Israel's West Bank barrier closer to the 1967 boundary. Earlier this month the International Court of Justice in The Hague declared the entire barrier illegal and ordered Israel to dismantle it. |
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Israeli district court judge Adi Azar is shot dead in a suburb of the city of Tel Aviv. He is shot three times at close range in his car by a man on a motorcycle near his home in Ramat Hasharon. |
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Palestinian militants bomb a Tel Aviv bus stop, killing one female Israeli soldier and wounding five others. |
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Palestinian rockets land in the southern Israeli town of Sderot killing two people, and wounding nine others. One of the fatalities is a three year old child. |
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Israeli military aircraft target and destroy a Hezbollah outpost in the Bent Jbail region of Southern Lebanon, near the Israeli border. |
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Israeli uses helicopter gunships to strike two metal foundries in Gaza, injuring four passers-by hours after Palestinian militants fired rockets at an Israeli town. |
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Israel's Cabinet votes 14-7 to pass a watered down plan to withdraw from Gaza and four West Bank settlements. |
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Israeli PM Ariel Sharon fired two hardline cabinet ministers who oppose his Gaza disengagement plan. Tourism Minister Benny Elon and Transportation Minister Avigdor Lieberman are members of the right-wing National Union party.
Their removal gives Mr Sharon a cabinet majority for his plan to pul ... |
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A UN relief agency documents that Israeli forces destroyed 45 buildings and left nearly 600 Palestinians homeless during its six-day "Operation Rainbow" in the southern Gaza Strip. |
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On day six of Israel's "Operation Rainbow" in southern Gaza, gunfire sends residents of Rafah into a panic as Israeli tanks, bulldozers, and helicopter gunships demolish more buildings. |
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Israeli army forces, looking for tunnels and militants, withdraw from Rafah and other southern Gaza locations, leaving significant damage that angers Palestinians. |
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An Israeli court has found the popular Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti guilty of five murders in Israel and the West Bank. |
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President Bush calls on Israel to exercise restraint in Gaza and to respect "innocent life" following Israel's attack on a Palestinian protest march. |
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The U.N. Security Council rebuked Israel on for demolishing Palestinian homes with 14 members voting in favor of a watered down condemnation. The U.S. abstained. |
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Israelis Fire Missiles at Gaza Camp of Rafah, resulting in three dead, seven wounded |
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Israeli tanks and bulldozers, supported by helicopter gunships have moved into the town of Rafah on the Gaza strip |
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Israel's attempt to kill Mohammad al-Sheikh Khalil , the leader of the Al Quds Brigades military faction in Southern Gaza, fails. |
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Hundreds of Israeli troops fanning out in the Gaza Strip along the Egyptian border in search of the remains of five soldiers killed in a military vehicle bombing. |
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Israeli missile attacks on a refugee camp in southern Gaza kill 11 Palestinians. |
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Israeli forces kill five Palestinians in Gaza City as troops blast their way into buildings in a search of the remains of six ambushed comrades. The body parts are necessary for a proper Hebrew funeral. |
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Six Israeli soldiers and eight Palestinians are killed in Gaza when their armored personnel carrier packed with explosives is hit by an explosive device. |
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Israeli troops demolish 13 Palestinian houses in Gaza, in retaliation for an ambush on Jewish settlers holding an outdoor memorial service. |
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Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon cancels a trip to Washington to allow him to rework his plan to pull Jewish settlements out of Gaza and parts of the West Bank. |
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