This page gathers the historic cities, events and structures located within the modern borders of Palestine, and the civilizations that ruled this geography. Locations are matched to the data on the interactive map.
Civilizations that ruled these lands (5)
Historic cities (3)
Events on this geography (top 80)
- 1917 CEBalfour Declaration
- 1948 CEDeclaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel
- 1948 CEDeir Yassin massacre
- 1967 CESix-Day War
- 1920 CE1919-1920 Arab riots in Palestine
- 1929 CE1929 Hebron massacre
- 1929 CE1929 Arab riots in Palestine
- 1946 CEKing David Hotel bombing
- 1953 CEQibya massacre
- 1956 CEKafr Qasim massacre
- 1994 CECave of the Patriarchs massacre
- 2023 CERe'im music festival massacre
- 2023 CEKfar Aza massacre
- 2023 CEBe'eri massacre
- 2024 CEKilling of Hind Rajab
- 1948 CEHadassah medical convoy massacre
- 1948 CEKfar Etzion massacre
- 1948 CEAl-Dawayima massacre
- 1948 CESemiramis Hotel bombing
- 1956 CEKhan Yunis massacre
- 1987 CEFirst Intifada
- 1990 CE1990 Temple Mount killings
- 2000 CESecond Intifada (Al-Aqsa Intifada)
- 2000 CE2000 Ramallah lynching
- 2014 CE2014 Jerusalem synagogue attack
- 2014 CE2014 kidnapping of Israeli teens
- 2014 CEmurder of Mohammed Abu Khdeir
- 2017 CEJanuary 2017 Jerusalem vehicular attack
- 2022 CE2022 Al-Aqsa Mosque storming
- 2023 CENetiv HaAsara massacre
- 2023 CENahal Oz attack
- 2023 CEAlumim massacre
- 2023 CENirim attack
- 2023 CEEin HaShlosha massacre
- 2023 CEKissufim massacre
- 2023 CEHolit massacre
- 2023 CE2023 Jerusalem synagogue shooting
- 2024 CEFlour Massacre
- 2024 CEWorld Central Kitchen drone strikes
- 2024 CETel al-Sultan camp airstrike
- 2025 CEMarch 2025 Rafah humanitarian convoy attacks
- 722 BCEAssyrian Conquest of Israel
- 586 BCEDestruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar II
- 1 CEBirth of Jesus (Traditional Date)
- 70 CEDestruction of Jerusalem
- 1096 CEFirst Crusade
- 1099 CEFirst Crusade — Capture of Jerusalem
- 1099 CESiege of Jerusalem (Crusaders)
- 1187 CESaladin Captures Jerusalem
- 1947 CE1947 Jerusalem riots
- 1956 CERamat Rachel shooting attack
- 1969 CEAl-Aqsa Mosque fire
- 1975 CEZion Square refrigerator bombing
- 1989 CETel Aviv-Jerusalem bus 405 suicide attack
- 1992 CENight of the Pitchforks
- 1995 CEKfar Darom bus attack
- 1996 CEJaffa Road bus bombings
- 2001 CEmurder of Shalhevet Pass
- 2002 CE2002 Metzer attack
- 2002 CEKiryat HaYovel supermarket bombing
- 2002 CEHebrew University bombing
- 2002 CE2002 Hebron ambush
- 2002 CE2002 Jaffa Street bombing
- 2002 CEMegiddo Junction bus bombing
- 2002 CEItamar attack (2002)
- 2004 CE2004 Erez Crossing bombing
- 2005 CEKarni border crossing attack
- 2008 CE2008 Jerusalem bulldozer attack
- 2009 CEAl-Fakhura school incident
- 2011 CEItamar attack
- 2011 CEShaar HaNegev school bus attack
- 2012 CEAugust 2012 southern Israel cross-border attack
- 2017 CEJune 2017 Jerusalem attack
- 2017 CE2017 Temple Mount shooting
- 2017 CE2017 Har Adar shooting
- 2018 CEKilling of Aisha al-Rabi
- 2021 CEWehda Street airstrikes
- 2022 CEkilling of Shireen Abu Akleh
- 2022 CE2022 El'ad attack
- 2023 CEGaza War — Humanitarian Toll (2023–2026)
Architectural sites (4)
Sıkça sorulan sorular
- Which civilizations lived on the lands of Palestine?
- Abbasid Caliphate, Byzantine Empire, Kingdoms of Israel and Judah, Roman Empire, Umayyad Caliphate.
- What are the oldest historic cities on the lands of Palestine?
- Jericho (9000 BCE), Jerusalem (3500 BCE), Samaria (880 BCE).
- How many historic cities are within the modern borders of Palestine?
- 3 historic cities are recorded within the borders of Palestine.