1917: The Balfour Declaration.
1922: The British Mandate - Great Britain administers the area referred to as “Palestine” – which includes present day Jordan – following the defeat of Turkey in the First World War.
1947: The United Nations approves a partition plan to create a Jewish and an Arab State.
1948: Israel proclaims its independence, and fights the War of Independence.
1949: Armistice Agreement.
1956: Sinai-Suez Campaign.
1967: The Six Day War.
1968: War of Attrition.
1973: The Yom Kippur War.
1978: The Camp David Accords.
1982: Operation 'Peace for Galilee.'
1984: Operation Moses.
1987: The First Intifada.
1991: Operation Solomon.
1993: The Oslo Accords.
1994: Israel and Jordan sign peace treaty.
2000: Camp David Summit.
2000: The Second Intifada.
2003: Construction of Israel's security fence.
2005: Israel withdraws from the Gaza Strip.
2006: The Second Lebanon War.
2008: The Gaza War (Operation Cast Lead).
2014: Operation Protective Edge.