List of wars involving the State of Palestine

This is a list of wars involving the State of Palestine.

Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results
First Intifada
(19871993)[1]
Fatah
Hamas
 Israel Defeat (but political gains)[2]
Second Intifada
(20002005)
Palestinian Authority
Hamas
 Israel Defeat
  • Palestinian uprising suppressed[3]
Operation Summer Rains
(2006)
Fatah
Hamas
 Israel Defeat
  • 5-month lull in Hamas rocketfire[4]
Battle of Gaza
(2007)
Fatah Hamas Hamas victory
Operation Cast Lead
(20082009)
Hamas  Israel Defeat
  • Rocket fire from Gaza reduced
Operation Pillar of Defense
(2012)
Hamas  Israel Defeat
  • Cessation of rocket fire into Israel
Operation Protective Edge
(2014)
Hamas  Israel Defeat[5]
  • Unlimited ceasefire agreement

See also

References

  1. The State of Palestine proclaimed its independence on 15 November 1988, roughly a year after the start of the grassroot uprising in the Palestinian territories, known as the First Intifada.
  2. Kober, Avi, Israel's Wars of Attrition: Attrition Challenges to Democratic States, p. 165
  3. Sources:
  4. "Israel shells Gaza for first time in months". International Herald Tribune. May 19, 2007. Retrieved 3 January 2009.
  5. Inbar, Efraim, Did Israel Weaken Hamas? The 2014 Gaza War, Middle East Quarterly, Spring 2015
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