Peace Treaty
The Israeli Parliament approves a peace Treaty with Egypt
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1979 in Israel
Explore 24 historical events and records for Israel in 1979.
Historical records for Israel in 1979
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March
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
Peace Treaty
The Camp David peace Treaty is signed by Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat at the White House
Peace Treaty
Signs a Peace Treaty with Egypt in Washington
Peace Treaty
The Egyptian Parliament unanimously approves a peace Treaty with Israel
Arab League
The Arab League suspends Egypt following its Treaty with Israel
Treaty Negotiations
The Arab League suspends Egypt following its Treaty with Israel
April
Meeting with With President Sadat
Israeli PM Menachem Begin visits Cairo, Egypt, and meets with President Sadat
May
Israel begins to return Sinai to Egypt
Israel begins to return Sinai to Egypt
Rule of Sinai
Israel begins to return Sinai to Egypt
October
Moshe Dayan, Israeli Foreign Secretary, submits his resignation
Moshe Dayan, Israeli Foreign Secretary, submits his resignation
Moshe Dayan, Israeli Foreign Secretary, submits his resignation
Moshe Dayan, Israeli Foreign Secretary, submits his resignation
Resignation of Moshe Dayan
Moshe Dayan, Israeli Foreign Secretary, submits his resignation
Resignation of Moshe Dayan
Moshe Dayan, Israeli Foreign Secretary, submits his resignation
Peace Treaty
Negotiators for Egypt and Israel announce in Washington they had reached tentative agreement on the main points of a peace Treaty
International Accord
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
Peace Treaty
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
November
Alma
Israel returns the Alma oil field in A-Tour to Egypt
Israel returns the Alma oil field in A-Tour to Egypt
Israel returns the Alma oil field in A-Tour to Egypt
Other events (month unknown)
Black September
During what became known as Operation Wrath of God, at least one Mossad unit had assassinated eight PLO members in reprisal for the Black September attack at Munich in 1972
Bombing of Nahariya
Samir Kantar kills three Israelis in the northern city of Nahariya
Bombing of Nahariya
Samir Kantar kills three Israelis in the northern city of Nahariya
Mossad
During what became known as Operation Wrath of God, at least one Mossad unit had assassinated eight PLO members in reprisal for the Black September attack at Munich in 1972
Operation Wrath of God
During what became known as Operation Wrath of God, at least one Mossad unit had assassinated eight PLO members in reprisal for the Black September attack at Munich in 1972
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