2010 in Palestine

none 2010 Palestine Template:Year in Palestine: Parameter 1=year required! Flag of Palestine.svg 90px History of Palestine · Timeline of Palestinian history · List of years in Palestine Events in the year 2010 in Palestine. Incumbents Palestinian National Authority (non-state administrative authority) President – Mahmoud Abbas (PLO) Prime Minister – Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority (in the West Bank) – Salam Fayyad (Third Way) (emergency rule) Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority (in the Gaza Strip) – Ismail Haniyeh (Hamas) (in rebellion against the Palestinian National Authority) Government of Palestine – 13th Government of Palestine Events thumb|300px|2010 Gaza flotilla raid – photo of the MV Mavi Marmara on which the violent clash erupted. January 19 – Assassination of Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh: The senior Hamas commander Mahmoud al-Mabhouh is assassinated in a Dubai hotel room. Al-Mabhouh was wanted by the Israeli government for the kidnapping and murder of two Israeli soldiers in 1989 as well as purchasing arms from Iran for use in Gaza; these have been cited as a possible motive for the assassination.http://www.thenational.ae/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100201/NATIONAL/701319829/1133/FOREIGN Al Mabhouh killed hours after arrival – The National Newspaper Thenational.ae February 19, 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100820015917/http://www.thenational.ae/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20100201%2FNATIONAL%2F701319829%2F1133%2FFOREIGN August 20, 2010 February 1 – The Popular Resistance Committees (PRC), a Palestinian militant group in the Gaza Strip with close ties to Hamas, tries to carry out an attack on Israel by means of bombs placed in barrels and sent into the Mediterranean Sea from the Gaza coast. Possible third barrel bomb discovered at Palmahim beach https://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=167688 Jerusalem Post February 1, 2010 February 13, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100206095808/http://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=167688 February 6, 2010 live March 26 – A team of IDF soldiers from Golani Brigade, who cross the border into the Gaza Strip pursuing several people are seen placing explosive devices near the Israeli border fence, is ambushed and attacked with mortar shells and gunfire from inside the Strip. Two IDF soldiers are killed and three are injured. Hamas and Islamic Jihad claim responsibility for the attack. IDF tanks leave Gaza after clashes https://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=171895 Jerusalem Post March 26, 2010 March 26, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100329014600/http://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=171895 March 29, 2010 live May 26 – Israel launches two night-time air strikes on the Gaza Strip in response to mortar attacks and the detonation of 200 kg of explosives laden on a donkey-cart next to the border fence.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10160892 BBC News Israel bombs Gaza in night raid May 26, 2010https://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=176452 Donkey detonated on Gaza border November 16, 2014 May 31 – Israeli naval forces raid and capture a flotilla of ships, organized by the Free Gaza Movement and the Turkish Foundation for Human Rights and Freedoms and Humanitarian Relief (IHH), which are attempting to break the Israeli and Egyptian blockade of Gaza. During the takeover, a violent confrontation erupts on board the largest ship of the flotilla. As a result, nine activists are killedhttp://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/meast/05/31/gaza.protest/index.html?hpt=T1 Israeli assault on Gaza-bound flotilla leaves at least 9 dead CNN May 31, 2010 June 2, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100603211209/http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/meast/05/31/gaza.protest/index.html?hpt=T1 June 3, 2010 liveFlotilla Assault Spurs Crisis Joshua Mitnick June 2, 2010 https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748703703704575277632709673018?mod=WSJ_hpp_LEADNewsCollection May 31, 2010 WSJ Online Wall Street Journal https://web.archive.org/web/20100603122225/http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703703704575277632709673018.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_LEADNewsCollection June 3, 2010 live and several dozen passengers and seven IDF soldiers are wounded.Israel Navy commandos: Gaza flotilla activists tried to lynch us https://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/at-least-10-activists-killed-in-israel-navy-clashes-onboard-gaza-aid-flotilla-1.293089 https://web.archive.org/web/20100603030216/http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/israel-navy-commandos-gaza-flotilla-activists-tried-to-lynch-us-1.293089 dead June 3, 2010 Amos Harel Avi Issacharoff Anshel Pfeffer News Agencies May 31, 2010 Haaretzhttp://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-israel-flotilla-20100531,0,1839736.story Edmund Sanders Israel criticized over raid on Gaza flotilla Los Angeles Times June 1, 2010 June 2, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100531101434/http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-israel-flotilla-20100531%2C0%2C1839736.story May 31, 2010 dead June 11 – A Palestinian attempts to run over two Israeli border policemen in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Wadi al-Joz, close to the Old City Walls. Other members of the border police force, who are at the scene, shoot and critically wound the driver as he tries to escape. The two policemen are lightly injured and receive medical treatment on the spot. Terrorist Runs Over Two Border Policemen http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/138013 Arutz Sheva June 11, 2010 June 11, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100613143225/http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/138013 June 13, 2010 live June 14 – One Israeli policeman is killed and three policemen are injured when Palestinian militants open fire on their vehicle on Highway 60, south of Hebron. Policeman killed in shooting attack south of Hebron http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3904693,00.html Ynet June 14, 2010 June 14, 2010 August 31 – Four Israelis, including a pregnant woman, are killed by Palestinian militants in a shooting in the West Bank next to Kiryat Arba, when a gunman opens fire on their car. Hamas claim responsibility for the attack.https://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/four-israelis-killed-in-shooting-attack-near-hebron-1.311318 https://web.archive.org/web/20100901214653/http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/four-israelis-killed-in-shooting-attack-near-hebron-1.311318 dead September 1, 2010 Four Israelis killed in shooting attack near Hebron August 31, 2010 Haaretz.com November 16, 2014http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3947089,00.html 4 Israelis killed in shooting attack ynet November 16, 2014https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-11144742 BBC News Four Israelis shot dead near West Bank settlement August 31, 2010 September 1 – Palestinian militants open fire on an Israeli car near Kochav HaShachar in the West Bank moderately injuring an Israeli man and lightly injuring an Israeli woman. Hamas has claimed responsibility for the attack.https://www.haaretz.com/news/national/2-israelis-wounded-in-second-west-bank-shooting-attack-in-two-days-1.311583 https://web.archive.org/web/20100903100157/http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/two-israelis-wounded-in-second-west-bank-shooting-attack-in-two-days-1.311583 dead September 3, 2010 Two Israelis wounded in second West Bank shooting attack in two days September 1, 2010 Haaretz.com November 16, 2014 September 2 – 2010-11 direct talks: U.S. launches direct negotiations between Israel and The Palestinian Authority in Washington D.C, United Stateshttp://mideast.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2010/09/02/news_brief_us_launches_direct_negotiations Access denied Foreign Policy November 16, 2014 May 11, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200511143134/https://foreignpolicy.com/posts/2010/09/02/news_brief_us_launches_direct_negotiations dead September 14 – A second round of Middle East peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority concludes in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.https://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=188060 Jerusalem Post November 16, 2014 September 26 – The Israeli 10-month moratorium in construction of new settlement homes in the West Bank expires at 22.00 (GMT).https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-11415719 BBC BBC News November 16, 2014 Predicted and scheduled events August – December September 25 – the Israeli 10-month moratorium in construction of new settlement homes in the West Bank would expire. Unknown dates The construction of the West Bank barrier will be completed. Notable deaths January 12 – Hasib Sabbagh, 89, Palestinian businessman.http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article7015502.ece https://web.archive.org/web/20100523072318/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article7015502.ece dead May 23, 2010 London The Times Hasib Sabbagh construction industry entrepreneur and philanthropis February 5, 2010 January 19 – Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, 50, Palestinian leader of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, murdered. https://web.archive.org/web/20100820015917/http://www.thenational.ae/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20100201%2FNATIONAL%2F701319829%2F1133%2FFOREIGN August 20, 2010 February 3 – Elazar ben Tsedaka ben Yitzhaq, 83, Samaritan High Priest. April 13 – Nahid al-Rayyis, 73, Palestinian politician and poet.http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=276181 Palestinian poet Nahid Ar-Rayyis dies in Gaza Maan News Agency November 16, 2014 https://archive.today/20100423175844/http://www.kenoshanews.com/news/exlieutenant_governor_86_dies_7772926.html April 23, 2010 dead April 17 – Abdul Rahman Ahmed Jibril Baroud, c.73, Palestinian poet, heart attack. (Arabic) July 3 – Abu Daoud, 73, Palestinian politician and military commander, planned 1972 Summer Olympics Munich massacre, kidney failure.https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/sport-obituaries/7871498/Abu-Daoud.html London The Daily Telegraph Abu Daoud July 4, 2010 August 17 – Amin al-Hindi, 70, Palestinian intelligence chief of the National Authority, pancreatic cancer.https://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/19/world/middleeast/19hindi.html The New York Times Isabel Kershner Amin al-Hindi, Former Palestinian Intelligence Chief, Dies at 70 August 18, 2010 September 17 – Iyad Shilbayeh, 38, Palestinian Hamas member, shot.http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/meast/09/17/israel.hamas.killed/index.html CNN Wanted Hamas member killed September 17, 2010 November 16 – Nimr al-Khatib, Palestinian political reader and author.(born 1918)2025-02-27 جهود علماء العراق والعلماء الفلسطينيين في العراق في مواجهة الخطر الصهيوني https://palscholars.org/%d8%ac%d9%87%d9%88%d8%af-%d8%b9%d9%84%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%a1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d8%b1%d8%a7%d9%82-%d9%88%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d9%84%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%a1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%81%d9%84%d8%b3%d8%b7%d9%8a%d9%86%d9%8a/ 2025-09-26 palscholars.org ar See also Palestine at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics 2010 in Israel 2007–present blockade of the Gaza Strip Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2010 References 2010 in Palestine Category:Years of the 21st century in Palestine Category:2010s in Palestine Palestine