the 2nd Intifada and after 2000-11

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Mariah

Cards (20)

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