14 January 2004Bombing of ErezAhmed Yassin
After a womans suicide bombing at the Erez crossing, in which Reem Raiyshi detonates herself, Yassin expressed his satisfaction with the execution of the attack
Historical records for Palestine in 2004, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
After a womans suicide bombing at the Erez crossing, in which Reem Raiyshi detonates herself, Yassin expressed his satisfaction with the execution of the attack
After a womans suicide bombing at the Erez crossing, in which Reem Raiyshi detonates herself, Yassin expressed his satisfaction with the execution of the attack
Reem Raiyshis suicide bombing at the Erez crossing on 14 January 2004, which killed four civilians, was believed by the Israeli military to have been directly ordered by Yassin
Reem Raiyshis suicide bombing at the Erez crossing on 14 January 2004, which killed four civilians, was believed by the Israeli military to have been directly ordered by Yassin
Reem Raiyshis suicide bombing at the Erez crossing on 14 January 2004, which killed four civilians, was believed by the Israeli military to have been directly ordered by Yassin
Reem Raiyshis suicide bombing at the Erez crossing on 14 January 2004, which killed four civilians, was believed by the Israeli military to have been directly ordered by Yassin
After a womans suicide bombing at the Erez crossing, in which Reem Raiyshi detonates herself, Yassin expressed his satisfaction with the execution of the attack
Assassinated when an Israeli helicopter gunship fired a missile at him as he was being wheeled to early morning prayers
Ahmed Yassin is killed in an Israeli attack while he was being wheeled out of an early morning prayer session, an Israeli helicopter gunship fires Hellfire missiles at Yassin and both of his bodyguards
The United Nations Commission on Human Rights passes a resolution condemning the killing, supported by votes from 31 countries including the People's Republic of China, India, Indonesia, Russia, and South Africa with 2 votes against and 18 abstentions.
The killing provokes widespread condemnation from the international community, Kofi Annan, United Nations Secretary-General, condemns the killing and calls on Israel to halt its policy of assassination.
Ahmed Yassin is killed in an Israeli attack while he was being wheeled out of an early morning prayer session, an Israeli helicopter gunship fires Hellfire missiles at Yassin and both of his bodyguards
The United Nations Commission on Human Rights passes a resolution condemning the killing, supported by votes from 31 countries including the Peoples Republic of China, India, Indonesia, Russia, and South Africa with 2 votes against and 18 abstentions
Rantissi is named leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, following the killing of Ahmed Yassin by Israeli forces
Rantissi addresses 5,000 supporters in Gaza. He declared US president George W. Bush to be an "enemy of Muslims"
Rantissi addresses 5,000 supporters in Gaza. He declared US president George W. Bush to be an "enemy of Muslims"
Abdel Aziz Rantisi is announced as the new head of Hamas
200,000 Palestinians attend his funeral procession
Rantissi is assassinated by the Israeli Army after they fire hellfire missiles from an Apache helicopter at his car
Rantissi is assassinated by the Israeli Army after they fire hellfire missiles from an Apache helicopter at his car
Flown to hospital for testing & treatment
Death of Yasser Arafat
Dies after years of siege and declining authority during the Second Intifada.
Death of Yasser Arafat
Arafat dies after years of confinement and pressure during the Second Intifada
Arafat dies after years of confinement and pressure during the Second Intifada
Serves as Chairman of the PLO Executive Committee, after Yasser Arafats death
Abbas becomes Chairman of the PLO Executive Committee after Arafat's death
After Arafat dies Abbas becomes a leading candidate to succeed him in Palestinian politics
Abbas is endorsed by Fatahs Revolutionary Council as its preferred candidate for the Palestinian presidential election
Abbas calls for an end to violence in the Al-Aqsa Intifada and a return to peaceful resistance
Abbas calls for an end to violence in the Al-Aqsa Intifada and a return to peaceful resistance
Abbas calls for an end to violence in the Al-Aqsa Intifada and a return to peaceful resistance
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