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This timeline tries to compile dates of important historical events that happened in or that led to the rise of the Middle East.The Middle East is the territory that comprises today's Egypt, the Persian Gulf states, Iran, Iraq, Israel and Palestine, Cyprus, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.
Al Jazeera Media Network ( AJMN; Arabic: الجزيرة, romanized : Al-Jazīrah, lit. 'The Peninsula' [æl (d)ʒæˈziːrɐ]) is a private-media conglomerate headquartered at Wadi Al Sail, Doha, [3] [4] funded in part by the government of Qatar. The network's flagship channels include Al Jazeera Arabic and Al Jazeera English, which provide ...
As part of the Arab–Israeli conflict, especially during the Second Intifada from 2000 to 2005, Palestinian militant groups allegedly used children for suicide bombings. Minors were sometimes used as messengers and couriers, and according to Israeli sources as fighters. [1] However, no evidence was found of systematic recruitment of children ...
The Nakba, Arabic for “catastrophe ,” refers to the 700,000 Palestinians who fled or were driven out of what today is Israel before and during the war surrounding its creation in 1948. More ...
History of the Arabs. Queen Zenobia, c. 240 – c. 274 CE) was a third-century queen of the Palmyrene Empire in Syria. One of several ancient female rulers in antiquity of Arab origin. Depicted as empress on the obverse of an antoninianus (272 CE). The recorded history of the Arabs begins in the mid-9th century BCE, which is the earliest known ...
Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Iran, Iraq(Iraqi Kurdistan), Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, North Cyprus*, Oman, Palestine*, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria(DFNS), Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen. This is a list of modern conflicts in the Middle Eastensuing in the geographic and political region known as the Middle East.
Education in the Middle East and North Africa. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights has emphasized education's importance as a fundamental human right and a necessary element of development. [1] Education encompasses the scope of social values, morality, tradition, religion, politics and history. It is the acquired body of knowledge that ...
Post-coup unrest in Egypt (2013–2014) – 3,143 killed. Insurgency in Egypt (2013–present) – 570 killed. ^ Libyan Crisis (2011–present) combined casualty figure 40,000+: First Libyan Civil War – 25,000–30,000 killed. Factional violence in Libya (2011–2014) – over 1,000 killed. Second Libyan Civil War – thousands killed.