2013 in the State of Palestine

Events in the year 2013 in the State of Palestine.

2013
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the State of Palestine

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Incumbents

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State of Palestine (UN observer non-member State)

Events

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On April 13 Salam Fayyad resigned as Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority

January

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February

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  • February 26 – A rocket is fired from the Gaza Strip into Israel, marking the first such attack since a ceasefire was signed in November 2012.[5]

March

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April

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June

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July

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  • July 28 – As a "good will gesture" to restart peace talks with the Palestinian Authority, Israel agreed to release 104 Palestinian prisoners, most of whom have been in jail since before the 1993 Oslo Accords.[14]

August

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November

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Notable deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "BBC News – Gaza: Fatah holds biggest rally since Hamas came to power". BBC News. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  2. ^ "Fatah holds first mass rally in Gaza in years – Middle East – Al Jazeera English". Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  3. ^ "Mass rally in Gaza to support Palestinian president's Fatah faction - World news - guardian.co.uk". the Guardian. London. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  4. ^ "BBC News – 'Palestine' to be used in West Bank public documents". BBC News. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  5. ^ Rudoren, Jodi (February 26, 2013). "Rocket From Gaza Hits Israel, Breaking Cease-Fire". The New York Times.
  6. ^ "BBC News - Obama vows Israeli friendship on first visit as president". BBC News. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  7. ^ "Obama faces conflict-ridden Middle East during visit to a skeptical Israel - NY Daily News". NY Daily News. New York. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  8. ^ Harriet Sherwood. "Barack Obama visits Israel in effort to boost relations with Netanyahu - World news - guardian.co.uk". the Guardian. London. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  9. ^ "Palestinian Hamas Islamists re-elect Meshaal as leader - Reuters". Reuters. April 2, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  10. ^ "Hamas orders gender segregation at schools - Middle East - Al Jazeera English". Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  11. ^ "BBC News - Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad resigns". BBC News. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  12. ^ "BBC News - Gaza city: Israeli air strike kills Palestinian militant". BBC News. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  13. ^ "Abbas accepts Palestinian prime minister's resignation - Reuters". Reuters. June 23, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  14. ^ Peace talks set to begin after Israel agrees to free 104 Palestinian prisoners, Washington Post. July 28, 2013
  15. ^ "Palestinian media death toll reaches 13".
  16. ^ "Palestinians hold balloons in the colour of the national flag to mark the 25th anniversary of the Palestinian Independence Day". APAimages. November 17, 2013.
  17. ^ "Palestinians hold balloons in the colour of the national flag to mark the 25th anniversary of the Palestinian Independence Day". Alamy. November 16, 2013.
  18. ^ Ibrahim, Youssef M. (November 15, 1988). "P.L.O. Proclaims Palestine to Be an Independent State; Hints at Recognizing Israel". The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 17, 2014.
  19. ^ "Fatah al-Intifada chief dies in Damascus at 85 - Maan News Agency". Maan News Agency. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  20. ^ "Fox News Firebrand Palestinian lawmaker known as mother martyrs dies in Gaza". Fox News. March 17, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  21. ^ Kareem Khadder (April 3, 2013). "CNN: Palestinian prisoner's death sparks protests in Israel, West Bank". CNN. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
  22. ^ "Celebrated Palestinian historian, journalist dies at 93 - Maan News Agency". Maan News Agency. Retrieved November 16, 2014.