1991Madrid Peace Conference Opens

The Madrid Peace Conference opens in Spain, sponsored by the...
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🚀 Iraq Invades Kuwait and Attacks Israel with Scud Missiles

Iraq invades Kuwait, triggering a war between Iraq and Allied United Nations forces. Israel is hit by 39 Scud missiles from Iraq.
Iraq Invades Kuwait and Attacks Israel with Scud Missiles (1990)
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🕊️ Madrid Peace Conference Opens

The Madrid Peace Conference opens in Spain, sponsored by the United States and the Soviet Union.
Madrid Peace Conference Opens (1991)
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🤝 Oslo Accords Signed by Israel and PLO

Israel and PLO sign the Oslo Accords.
Oslo Accords Signed by Israel and PLO (1993)
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🏆 Arafat, Rabin, and Peres Awarded Nobel Peace Prize

Arafat, Rabin and Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres share the Nobel Peace Prize.
Arafat, Rabin, and Peres Awarded Nobel Peace Prize (1994)
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✍️ Oslo Accords Signed by Key International Figures

The Oslo Accords are signed by Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestine Liberation Organization, Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres, U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher and Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev.
Oslo Accords Signed by Key International Figures (1994)
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