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Extraction Summary
9
People
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Organizations
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Locations
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Events
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Relationships
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Quotes
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Published chronology/book proof (oup - oxford university press)
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Summary
This document is a page from a chronology (page xxvii), likely from an academic book published by Oxford University Press in 2014, found within a House Oversight dataset. It details major geopolitical events in the Middle East between June 2007 and September 2011, focusing on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Lebanese politics, and the Arab Spring uprisings in Egypt and Syria. The text lists changes in leadership, military conflicts (such as Operation Cast Lead), UN resolutions, and diplomatic agreements.
People (9)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Shimon Peres | President of Israel |
Elected by Knesset on 13 June 2007; tasks Netanyahu to form Cabinet on 20 Feb 2009.
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| Mahmoud Abbas | President (Palestinian Authority) |
Dismisses PM Haniyeh; meets with Olmert; signs reconciliation agreement with Meshal.
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| Ismail Haniyeh | Prime Minister |
Dismissed by President Abbas on 14 June 2007.
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| Salam Fayyad | Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority |
Appointed 15 June 2007; associated with the 'Fayyad Plan'.
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| Ehud Olmert | Prime Minister (Israel) |
Announces he is not seeking re-election; holds last meeting with Abbas.
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| Benjamin Netanyahu | Prime Minister (Israel) |
Tasked to form cabinet; sworn in 31 March 2009; gives speech at Bar Ilan University.
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| Barack Obama | President (USA) |
Gave 'Cairo Speech' on 4 June 2009.
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| Hosni Mubarak | President of Egypt |
Resigns on 11 February 2011.
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| Khaled Meshal | Hamas leader |
Signs reconciliation agreement with Abbas in Cairo.
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Organizations (12)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| Oxford University Press (OUP) |
Publisher of the document proof.
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| Knesset |
Israeli legislature.
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| Hamas |
Takes control of Gaza; target of Operation Cast Lead; signs reconciliation.
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| Fatah |
Engaged in violent battles with Hamas.
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| Palestinian Authority |
Government body led by Abbas and Fayyad.
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| United Nations (UN) |
Issued resolutions and reports (Goldstone report, Secretary-General's Panel).
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| Hezbollah |
Militants take control of areas of Beirut.
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| UN Security Council |
Issued Resolutions 1850 and 1860.
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| Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) |
Opened 1 March 2009.
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| Free Syrian Army (FSA) |
Formed 29 July 2011.
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| AHLC |
Ad Hoc Liaison Committee; issued Chair's Summary.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Source of the document dump (Footer).
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Timeline (5 events)
Locations (11)
| Location | Context |
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Political events involving Peres, Olmert, Netanyahu.
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Hamas coup; Operation Cast Lead; cease-fire; Flotilla Incident.
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Subject of UN geographic definition.
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Areas taken by Hezbollah.
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Doha agreement; diplomatic relations with Syria; STL.
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Brokered Doha agreement.
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Indirect talks with Israel; diplomatic relations with Lebanon; uprising.
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Mediated talks between Israel and Syria.
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Location of Obama's speech and Abbas-Meshal agreement.
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Location of Netanyahu's speech.
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Uprising; Mubarak resignation.
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Relationships (3)
President Abbas dismisses Prime Minister Haniyeh
President Peres tasks Netanyahu to form a Cabinet
Sign a reconciliation agreement in Cairo
Key Quotes (4)
"Annapolis Joint Understanding."Source
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"Ending Occupation, Establishing the State: Fayyad Plan."Source
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"Report of the United Nations fact finding mission on the Gaza conflict: the Goldstone report."Source
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Quote #3
"Chair's Summary of the AHLC on Palestinian Institutions' readiness for statehood."Source
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OUP CORRECTED PROOF - FINAL, 12/9/2014, SPi
Chronology xxvii
13 June 2007 Shimon Peres is elected President of Israel by the Knesset.
14 June 2007 President Abbas dismisses Prime Minister Haniyeh and declares a state of emergency.
15 June 2007 Hamas takes control over the Gaza Strip in a coup, after several days of violent battles with Fatah.
15 June 2007 Salam Fayyad appointed Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority.
30 October 2007 UN Provisional Geographic Definition of the Shebaa Farms Area.
27 November 2007 Annapolis Joint Understanding.
7 May 2008 Hezbollah militants take control of areas of Beirut.
21 May 2008 Doha agreement between Lebanese leaders brokered by Qatar.
21 May 2008 Israel and Syria announce holding indirect talks through Turkish mediation.
30 July 2008 Prime Minister Olmert announces he is not seeking re-election.
15 October 2008 Establishment of diplomatic relations between Syria and Lebanon.
16 December 2008 Last meeting of Prime Minister Olmert and President Abbas.
16 December 2008 UN Security Council Resolution 1850 on Annapolis process.
27 December 2008 Israel launches Operation 'Cast Lead' against Hamas.
8 January 2009 UN Security Council Resolution 1860 on a Gaza cease-fire.
18 January 2009 Gaza cease-fire.
20 February 2009 President Peres tasks Netanyahu to form a Cabinet following 10 February elections.
1 March 2009 Opening of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL).
31 March 2009 Benjamin Netanyahu is sworn in as Prime Minister.
4 June 2009 President Obama's Cairo Speech.
14 June 2009 Prime Minister Netanyahu's Speech at Bar Ilan University.
25 August 2009 Ending Occupation, Establishing the State: Fayyad Plan.
25 September 2009 Report of the United Nations fact finding mission on the Gaza conflict: the Goldstone report.
31 May 2010 Gaza Flotilla Incident.
25 January 2011 Beginning of the Egyptian uprising.
11 February 2011 President Mubarak of Egypt resigns.
15 March 2011 Beginning of the Syrian uprising.
4 May 2011 In Cairo, Palestinian Authority President Abbas and Hamas leader Meshal sign a reconciliation agreement, which calls, inter alia, for elections in 2012.
29 July 2011 Formation of the Free Syrian Army (FSA).
2 September 2011 Report of the Secretary-General's Panel of Inquiry on the 31 May 2010 Flotilla Incident.
18 September 2011 Chair's Summary of the AHLC on Palestinian Institutions' readiness for statehood.
14 June 2007 President Abbas dismisses Prime Minister Haniyeh and declares a state of emergency.
15 June 2007 Hamas takes control over the Gaza Strip in a coup, after several days of violent battles with Fatah.
15 June 2007 Salam Fayyad appointed Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority.
30 October 2007 UN Provisional Geographic Definition of the Shebaa Farms Area.
27 November 2007 Annapolis Joint Understanding.
7 May 2008 Hezbollah militants take control of areas of Beirut.
21 May 2008 Doha agreement between Lebanese leaders brokered by Qatar.
21 May 2008 Israel and Syria announce holding indirect talks through Turkish mediation.
30 July 2008 Prime Minister Olmert announces he is not seeking re-election.
15 October 2008 Establishment of diplomatic relations between Syria and Lebanon.
16 December 2008 Last meeting of Prime Minister Olmert and President Abbas.
16 December 2008 UN Security Council Resolution 1850 on Annapolis process.
27 December 2008 Israel launches Operation 'Cast Lead' against Hamas.
8 January 2009 UN Security Council Resolution 1860 on a Gaza cease-fire.
18 January 2009 Gaza cease-fire.
20 February 2009 President Peres tasks Netanyahu to form a Cabinet following 10 February elections.
1 March 2009 Opening of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL).
31 March 2009 Benjamin Netanyahu is sworn in as Prime Minister.
4 June 2009 President Obama's Cairo Speech.
14 June 2009 Prime Minister Netanyahu's Speech at Bar Ilan University.
25 August 2009 Ending Occupation, Establishing the State: Fayyad Plan.
25 September 2009 Report of the United Nations fact finding mission on the Gaza conflict: the Goldstone report.
31 May 2010 Gaza Flotilla Incident.
25 January 2011 Beginning of the Egyptian uprising.
11 February 2011 President Mubarak of Egypt resigns.
15 March 2011 Beginning of the Syrian uprising.
4 May 2011 In Cairo, Palestinian Authority President Abbas and Hamas leader Meshal sign a reconciliation agreement, which calls, inter alia, for elections in 2012.
29 July 2011 Formation of the Free Syrian Army (FSA).
2 September 2011 Report of the Secretary-General's Panel of Inquiry on the 31 May 2010 Flotilla Incident.
18 September 2011 Chair's Summary of the AHLC on Palestinian Institutions' readiness for statehood.
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