History: March 30 (#5)

History: March 30 (#5)
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March 30, 1976 Israeli-Palestinian conflict: in the first organized response against Israeli policies by a Palestinian collective since 1948, Palestinians create the first Land Day.

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Commentary

On March 30, in the year 1976: Israeli-Palestinian conflict: in the first organized response against Israeli policies by a Palestinian collective since 1948, Palestinians create the first Land Day. Israel and the Palestinians are engaged in an ongoing military and political conflict about land and self-determination within the former territory of Mandatory Palestine.

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Why March 30, 1976 matters: Israeli-Palestinian conflict: in the firs t organized response against Israeli policies by a Palestinian collective since 1948, Palestinians create the first Land Day. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: March 30, 1976 The 20th century brought change at a pace unprecedented in history: two world wars , the rise and fall of fascism and communism, decolonisation, the Cold War, the space race, and revolutions in science, technology, and human rights all compressed into one hundred years. The event on this day: Israeli-Palestinian conflict: in the first organized response against Israeli policies by a Palestinian collective since 1948, Palestinians create the first Land Day. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)