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A type of justice carried out in the occupied territories. Jewish settlers would punish those breaking laws or causing problems without involving the police. Also known as ... justice.
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Palestinian Arabs who had lost their land and were now living in camps in Jordan and Syria.
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One of the most successful Palestinian guerilla organisations active in the Gaza Strip and Jordan and a member of the PLO.
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This country became the base for PLO following Black September when the Jordanian military bombarded Palestinian refugee camps kiling more than 3000 in 1970.
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Leader of Al Fatah and Chairman of the PLO.
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140 square miles in size and home to 350,000 Palestininans, mostly refugees. Taken by Israel in the June War.
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The Popular Font for the Liberation of Palestine - a commando group of the PLO headed by George Habash.
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Israeli leader who declared the state of Israel in 1948.
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A Jewish militant religious organization (the Block of the Faithful), which began to establish illegal settlements on Arab-owned land in the mid 1970s. Later encouraged by the Begin government to divide Arab society into isiolated segments and to prevent the emergence of a collective Palestinian identity.
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The Israeli Olympic team were taken hostage by Palestinian terrorists and killed during the rescue attempt at this German city.
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The PFLP hijacked four civilian airliners and landed three of them in Jordan, defining that area as 'liberated teritory'. King Husayn ordered an attack on Palestinians resident in Jordan resulting in the death of more than 3000 Palestinians. The ten day carnage became known as what?
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Jews often refered to the West Bank by its old biblical names Samaria and ?
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The taking of planes by terrorist groups.
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The Jordanians lost this territory in the June War.
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First name of Begin, leader of Lukud and prime minister of Israel from 1977.
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Palestininan guerrilla organisations used this country as a base following the June War before Black September.
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Begin was committed to the annexation of the occupied territories. He wanted to make it difficult for future politicians to return the land. He encouraged Israelis to move to the occupied territories by building comfortable low-cost housing in new what?
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Describes the desire and politics behind the setting up of a permanent Jewish homeland.
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This group became the main representative of th ePalestininans. In 1974 it was granted observer status at the General Assembly of the United Nations.
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The Israeli political block led by Begin and coming to power in 1977. The Likud block were committed to the retention of territories captured in war.