Chapter 17 - The Challenges Of Peace-Making 1991-2008: Israelis & Palestinians (Middle East)
Intifada & Camp David - The Peace Puzzle Unraveled!
Table of content
Hey there, future history buff! Get ready to dive into a rollercoaster of political drama, dashed hopes, and intensified conflict. Yep, we're talking about the Second Intifada and the Camp David Summit in 2000. Buckle up!
Clinton's Camp David Summit- The Missed Shot 🏀
The Setup
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Year: 1999
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Place: Israel
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New Israeli Gov: Led by Ehud Barak, a moderate dude
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U.S President: Bill Clinton
The Action
Clinton wants peace in the Middle East (who doesn't, right?). So, he invites Ehud Barak and PLO (Palestinian Liberation Organization) leaders to Camp David in July 2000.
The Offer
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To Palestinians: Gaza + Most of the West Bank
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Historic move: Barak agrees to split Jerusalem 🤯
The Deal-Breakers 😔
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Control over holy sites in Jerusalem 🕌🕍
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Right of return for Palestinian refugees 🏠
The Outcome
Talks fail, no major progress. The blame game starts!
🎮 Real-World Example: Imagine you and your sibling fighting over the last piece of cake. Mom comes in and offers a split, but you can't agree on who gets the cherry on top. Deal's off!
Second Intifada- The Fuse is Lit 💣
The Spark 🎇
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Date: Sept 28, 2000
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Person: Ariel Sharon, Israeli politician
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Place: Temple Mount (Jews) / Dome of the Rock (Muslims)
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Entourage: Over 1000 police (talk about making an entrance!)
The Fallout 💥
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Palestinians are fuming 🤬
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Protests erupt
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Israeli troops kill 7 and wound over 200 Palestinians
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Second Intifada starts!
The Deeper Issues 🕳️
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Frustration over stalled peace talks
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Unresolved key issues: borders, Jerusalem, settlements, right of return
🎬 Real-World Example: Think of a pressure cooker with no outlet. It's just a matter of time before it explodes!
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Chapter 17 - The Challenges Of Peace-Making 1991-2008: Israelis & Palestinians (Middle East)
Intifada & Camp David - The Peace Puzzle Unraveled!
Table of content
Hey there, future history buff! Get ready to dive into a rollercoaster of political drama, dashed hopes, and intensified conflict. Yep, we're talking about the Second Intifada and the Camp David Summit in 2000. Buckle up!
Clinton's Camp David Summit- The Missed Shot 🏀
The Setup
-
Year: 1999
-
Place: Israel
-
New Israeli Gov: Led by Ehud Barak, a moderate dude
-
U.S President: Bill Clinton
The Action
Clinton wants peace in the Middle East (who doesn't, right?). So, he invites Ehud Barak and PLO (Palestinian Liberation Organization) leaders to Camp David in July 2000.
The Offer
-
To Palestinians: Gaza + Most of the West Bank
-
Historic move: Barak agrees to split Jerusalem 🤯
The Deal-Breakers 😔
-
Control over holy sites in Jerusalem 🕌🕍
-
Right of return for Palestinian refugees 🏠
The Outcome
Talks fail, no major progress. The blame game starts!
🎮 Real-World Example: Imagine you and your sibling fighting over the last piece of cake. Mom comes in and offers a split, but you can't agree on who gets the cherry on top. Deal's off!
Second Intifada- The Fuse is Lit 💣
The Spark 🎇
-
Date: Sept 28, 2000
-
Person: Ariel Sharon, Israeli politician
-
Place: Temple Mount (Jews) / Dome of the Rock (Muslims)
-
Entourage: Over 1000 police (talk about making an entrance!)
The Fallout 💥
-
Palestinians are fuming 🤬
-
Protests erupt
-
Israeli troops kill 7 and wound over 200 Palestinians
-
Second Intifada starts!
The Deeper Issues 🕳️
-
Frustration over stalled peace talks
-
Unresolved key issues: borders, Jerusalem, settlements, right of return
🎬 Real-World Example: Think of a pressure cooker with no outlet. It's just a matter of time before it explodes!
Unlock the Full Content!
Dive deeper and gain exclusive access to premium files of History HL. Subscribe now and get closer to that 45 🌟