the 2nd Intifada and after 2000-11

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    • when was the 2nd Camp David?
      2000
    • what did Barak offer to the Palestinians in the Camp David?
      Gaza and most of the West Bank, agreed to partition of the city of Jerusalem
    • what were the 2 main issues that could not be resolved in Camp David?
      who controlled Jerusalem's holy sites and the right of return of Palestinian refugees
    • what was the significance of the Camp David?
      achieved little to nothing
    • when was the 2nd Intifada?
      2000
    • what seemed to spark the 2nd Intifada?
      Israeli Politician- Ariel Sharon- made a tour to 'Temple Mount' in Jerusalem. This was 'Dome of the Rock' to Muslims and considered a holy site, so they saw this as a threat to impose Israeli control over the holy sites
    • what was the underlying cause of the 2nd Intifada?
      Israeli occupation in the west bank and gaza
    • between 1993 and 2000, what % increase of Jewish settlers were there in occupied territories?
      77%
    • what was the significance of the 2nd Intifada?
      made permanent peace more distant
    • who was elected Israeli PM in 2001?
      Ariel Sharon
    • what were the aims of Sharon?
      to maintain Israeli sovereignty over Jerusalem and increase number of settlements on the West Bank
    • by march 2003, how many palestinians and Israelis were killed since the 2nd Intifada?
      2000 and 760
    • what did Israel begin to build?
      a barrier around the West Bank
    • what did george Bush present in 2003?
      'road map to peace'
    • when did Yasser Arafat die?
      2004
    • who became chairman of PLO and president of palestinian authority?
      Mahmoud Abbas
    • what did Abbes call to a halt?
      palestinian militants to halt attacks on Israel- Israeli settlers and troops left Gaza but increased on west bank
    • who won the palestinian election in 2006 and what was the outcome?
      HAMAS, defeats PLO. They refused to recognise the state of Israel and as a result Israel, USA and most European governments refused to have any deals with HAMAS
    • what happened in 2008?
      israeli invasion of Gaza
    • who was re-elected Israeli PM in 2009?

      Netanyahu
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