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Where can I learn about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
Teaching Resources
- TeachMideast | The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.
- Rethinking Schools | Independence or Catastrophe?
- The New York Times Learning Network | Teaching About the Current Conflict in Gaza and Israel.
- Teach Palestine.
- PBS Newshour Extra | Studying Israel-Palestine Conflict Through Media Literacy Lens.
What is the source of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
The current Israeli-Palestinian status quo began following Israeli military occupation of the Palestinian territories in the 1967 Six-Day War. Despite a long-term peace process, Israelis and Palestinians have failed to reach a final peace agreement.
Where is Palestine for kids?
Palestine is a region in the Middle East. It is in the Levant, between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea. Many cultures have lived in Palestine through history and built their civilizations, such as the Philistines, Phoenicians and Arabs.
What is the conflict between Israel and Palestine for kids?
The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is a battle that is still going on between the State of Israel and the Palestinians. It forms part of the wider Arab–Israeli conflict. It is a dispute between two groups of people with claims over the same area of land.
What is the research guide for Palestine and Israel?
This Research Guide covers topics related to Palestine and Israel and prospects for peace, with emphasis on events since the June 1967 war. You may wish to concentrate on a sub-topic, such as disputed territories, the Palestine Liberation Organization, or the history of Israel.
What is the Israel-Palestine conflict and why is it important?
After nearly an entire century, the Israel-Palestine conflict has become one of the most important and pertinent issues in the Middle East. A conflict that is responsible not only for the lives of thousands of people but also for dilapidating their households while also giving rise to terror groups that continue to grip the area in its claws.
Why did Israeli settlers move to the West Bank and Gaza?
While the conflict continued to heighten between Israel and Palestine, Israeli settlers moved into the Palestinian majority areas of the West Bank and Gaza strip due to multiple reasons. The cheap, subsidized housing attracted some; others were flocking to the West Bank due to the religious importance.
Where is Palestine located?
Palestine sits upon the Mediterranean Sea between Egypt, Syria, and Arabia; the land has switched hands many times over the past few thousands of years. Being a holy land for all three Abrahamic religions has led to a brutal conflict between them since their formation.