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Palestine

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Land of Olives and Resilience
Beginning of the 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine
Signing of the Haavara Agreement
Establishment of Al-Istiqlal, the Arab Independence Party
Riots Erupt in Palestine Amid Disputes Over Jewish Immigration and Access to the Western Wall
First Mention of Palestinians in Historical Context Without Qualifying Descriptions
Delineated the Paulet–Newcombe Agreement
First Census of Palestine Carried Out
Approval of the British Mandate for Palestine and Its Impact on Deir
British Authorities Establish Muslim Higher Council in Palestine
Impact of War on Palestinian Elites' Pursuit of Local Autonomy in Palestine
Britain Granted Mandate to Govern Palestine, Shaping Future Political Landscape
Nebi Musa Riots Take Place in Jerusalem
British Egyptian Expeditionary Force Captures Jerusalem Under Command of Edmund Allenby
Sykes-Picot Agreement of 1916 and Its Implications for Palestine's Future
Launch of the Daily Newspaper Falastin in Ramle, Focusing on Palestinian Issues
The First Aliyah and Its Impact on Modern Immigration Movements
Palestinian Bedouin Defector Aqil Agha's Role in Historical Context of the 1830s
Muhammad Ali Signs the Treaty of 1841 Returning Control of the Levant to the Ottomans
Peasants' Revolt of 1834 Led by Subdistrict Leaders in Jabal Nablus
Muhammad Ali's Campaign to Annex Ottoman Syria
Appointment of Abdullah as Governor of the Sidon Eyalet in 1830
Abdullah Pasha Assumes Leadership Following Sulayman's Tenure in 1820
Ottoman Centralization and Governance of the Damascus Eyalet
Death of Jazzar Pasha and succession by Sulayman Pasha
Ottomans pursue French in Egypt using Gaza
Napoleon Bonaparte's Entry into Palestine During His Campaigns
Zahir al-Umar's Autonomous Rule Over Acre and Galilee During the Sidon Eyalet Period
Zahir and Ali Bey's forces capture Damascus
Sheikh Zahir al-Umar's Appointment as Multazem of Tiberias by the Wali of Sidon
Salih Pasha Tuqan governs Nablus, Lajjun, and Gaza
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