1984 in Palestine
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Incumbents
Events
- January 10 – Two hand grenades are found at the Haram Al Ibrahimi in Hebron. The attack was attributed to the organization Terror against Terror.[1]
- March 4 – Gunmen opened fire on a bus in Ramallah, injuring at least six Palestinian workers. Terror against Terror claimed responsibility.[2]
- April 13 – Two Palestinians who were captured after a bus hijacking are killed by Shin Bet officers, attempts to later coverup the scandal were termed the Kav 300 affair.[3]
- April 29 – Three Members of a Jewish terrorist organization attach explosives to buses of Arab drivers in Jerusalem, the bombs were dismantled and the perpetrators arrested.[4][5]
- September 22 – Four Palestinians are injured in a grenade attack on a cafe in Jerusalem.[6]
- 21 November – 23 year old Birzeit university student, Sharaf Tibi from Khan Yunis, is shot and killed by Israeli soldiers.[7]
- October 29 – An Israeli soldier, David Ben Shimol, fires a "Kav" rocket at a Palestinian bus, killing one person and injuring ten others. The same soldier was later charged with the 22 September attack on a cafe.[1][6]
Full date unknown
- Israeli authorities arrest Ahmed Yassin, the founder of Hamas, and sentence him for 13 years in prison on charges of alleged possession of weapons.[8]
Births
Full date Unknown
- Wissam Nassar, Photojournalist from Gaza.[9]
- Mohammed Omer, Award winning Palestinian Journalist.[10]
- Ahmad Balshe (Belly), Palestinian-Canadian rapper and singer.[11]
- Bassel al-Araj, Palestinian activist and writer.(died 2017)[12]
Deaths
- 23 January –Muin Bseiso – Palestinian poet. (Born 1926)[13]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Israeli practices affecting human rights in the OPT in 1984 - Note verbale from Jordan, PLO letter". Question of Palestine. Retrieved 2026-05-01.
- ↑ Walsh, Edward (1984-03-05). "6 Arabs Hurt In West Bank Attack on Bus". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2026-05-01.
- ↑ Levy, Gideon (2 October 2011). "The Shin Bet Scandal That Never Died".
- ↑ "Jewish Terrorists Try To Kill Three Mayors Of Palestinian Cities". WRMEA. 1998-05-22. Retrieved 2026-05-01.
- ↑ Friedman, Robert I. (1992). Zealots for Zion: inside Israel's West Bank settlement movement (1st ed.). New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-394-58053-1.
- 1 2 "ISRAELI DEFENDS ATTACK ON ARABS". The New York Times. 1984-11-05. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2026-05-03.
- ↑ "A Report on Army Actions at Birzeit University on November 21, 1984". Institute for Palestine Studies. Archived from the original on 2025-07-02. Retrieved 2026-06-02.
- ↑ "Profile: Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, founder of Hamas". Middle East Monitor. 2024-01-01. Retrieved 2026-04-30.
- ↑ "Photographs that Refuse to Stay Silent on the Palestinian Catastrophe". Hyperallergic. 2018-05-15. Retrieved 2026-05-03.
- ↑ Admin, HRHF (2009-11-16). "Palestinian journalist Mohammed Omer awarded Ossietzky Prize". Human Rights House Foundation. Retrieved 2026-05-03.
- ↑ @HipHopCanada (2024-05-31). "96 Miles From Bethlehem: Belly Releases New Album, Donates Proceeds to Palestine". HipHopCanada.com. Retrieved 2026-05-04.
- ↑ "الشهيد باسل محمود إبراهيم الأعرج - مرصد شيرين". Shireen.ps. Retrieved 2026-05-06.
- ↑ خاص-الوثائقية. "معين بسيسو.. ابن الزنزانة وملهم الثورة وشاعر المقاومة". الجزيرة نت (in Arabic). Retrieved 2026-04-30.
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