Independence of Israel
Leads sabotage before the creation of the State of Israel
Role range: 1943-1948
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Menachem Begin Biography and Timeline
Follow Menachem Begin through 114 dated historical records for Israel.
Menachem Begin, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1943–1979Years on this page
1943
Irgun Zvai Leumi
Appointed Member of IZL
Role range: 1943-1948
1948
Party Leader
Appointed Party Leader of the Herut Party
Role range: 1948-1967
1967
Minister Without Portfolio
Appointed Minister without Portfolio
Role range: 1967-1970
1977
Prime Minister of Israel
Appointed Prime Minister of Israel
Role range: 1977-1983
1978
Invasion of Lebanon
The United Nations Security Council adopts Resolution 425 demanding that Israel withdraw from Lebanon. The Israeli army takes control of almost all of Lebanon south of Litani River
Role range: 1977-1983
UN Resolution 425
The United Nations Security Council adopts Resolution 425 demanding that Israel withdraw from Lebanon
Role range: 1977-1983
UN Security Council
The United Nations Security Council adopts Resolution 425 demanding that Israel withdraw from Lebanon
Role range: 1977-1983
Invasion of Lebanon
UNIFIL forces arrive in Lebanon setting up headquarters in Naqoura. The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is created to enforce this mandate, and restore peace and sovereignty to Lebanon
Role range: 1977-1983
UN Interim Force in Lebanon
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is created to enforce this mandate, and restore peace and sovereignty to Lebanon
Role range: 1977-1983
UNIFIL
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is created to enforce this mandate, and restore peace and sovereignty to Lebanon
Role range: 1977-1983
Invasion of Lebanon
The Israelis withdraw the last of their invading forces from Lebanon
Role range: 1977-1983
Camp David Agreement
US President Carter, Menachem Begin of Israel and Anwar Sadat of Egypt meet at Camp David
Role range: 1977-1983
Meeting with At Camp David
US President Carter, Menachem Begin of Israel and Anwar Sadat of Egypt meet at Camp David
Role range: 1977-1983
Camp David Agreement
US President Carter, Menachem Begin of Israel and Anwar Sadat of Egypt sign agreements at Camp David. Israel promises to withdraw gradually from Sinai and to establish some form of autonomous Palestinian territory on the West Bank. Agrees to withdraw from Sinai & for elections in the West Bank & Gaza Strip
Role range: 1977-1983
Election
Agrees to withdraw from Sinai & for elections in the West Bank & Gaza Strip
Role range: 1977-1983
Rule of Sinai
Israel promises to withdraw gradually from Sinai and to establish some form of autonomous Palestinian territory on the West Bank
Role range: 1977-1983
Rule of West Bank
Israel promises to withdraw gradually from Sinai and to establish some form of autonomous Palestinian territory on the West Bank
Role range: 1977-1983
Withdrawal Negotiations at West Bank
Israel promises to withdraw gradually from Sinai and to establish some form of autonomous Palestinian territory on the West Bank
Role range: 1977-1983
Camp David Agreement
The Israeli Knesset endorses the Camp David accord
Role range: 1977-1983
Peace Negotiations at Washington
Negotiators for Egypt and Israel announce in Washington they had reached tentative agreement on the main points of a peace Treaty
Role range: 1977-1983
Camp David Agreement
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin are named winners of the Nobel Peace Prize for their progress toward achieving a Middle East accord
Role range: 1977-1983
Nobel Prize
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin are named winners of the Nobel Peace Prize for their progress toward achieving a Middle East accord
Role range: 1977-1983
Invasion of Lebanon
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is created to confirm Israels withdrawal from Lebanon
Role range: 1977-1983
Occupation
Agrres to withdraw from Sinai under the Camp David agreement
Role range: 1977-1983
UN Interim Force in Lebanon
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is created to confirm Israels withdrawal from Lebanon
Role range: 1977-1983
UNIFIL
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is created to confirm Israels withdrawal from Lebanon
Role range: 1977-1983
1979
Peace Treaty
The Israeli Parliament approves a peace Treaty with Egypt
Role range: 1977-1983
Camp David Agreement
The Camp David peace Treaty is signed by Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat at the White House
Role range: 1977-1983
Peace Treaty
The Camp David peace Treaty is signed by Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat at the White House
Role range: 1977-1983
Peace Treaty
Signs a Peace Treaty with Egypt in Washington
Role range: 1977-1983
Peace Treaty
The Egyptian Parliament unanimously approves a peace Treaty with Israel
Role range: 1977-1983
Arab League
The Arab League suspends Egypt following its Treaty with Israel
Role range: 1977-1983
Treaty Negotiations
The Arab League suspends Egypt following its Treaty with Israel
Role range: 1977-1983
Meeting with With President Sadat
Israeli PM Menachem Begin visits Cairo, Egypt, and meets with President Sadat
Role range: 1977-1983
Israel begins to return Sinai to Egypt
Israel begins to return Sinai to Egypt
Role range: 1977-1983
Rule of Sinai
Israel begins to return Sinai to Egypt
Role range: 1977-1983
Moshe Dayan, Israeli Foreign Secretary, submits his resignation
Moshe Dayan, Israeli Foreign Secretary, submits his resignation
Role range: 1977-1983
Resignation of Moshe Dayan
Moshe Dayan, Israeli Foreign Secretary, submits his resignation
Role range: 1977-1983
Peace Treaty
Negotiators for Egypt and Israel announce in Washington they had reached tentative agreement on the main points of a peace Treaty
Role range: 1977-1983
Records, sources and methodology
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