For this reason Israeli archaeologists Dr. Gabriel Barkay and Zachi Zweig established a unique project for sifting all the earth in this dump: the Temple Mount Antiquities Salvage Operation.

The park was prepared for public use by the Israeli Antiquities Authority and the Jewish National Fund and is located between the three roads: Highway 375 from the north, Highway 35 from the south and Highway 38 from the west.

Complete lists of the Ottoman Era digs, British Mandate era digs, Jordanian era digs and of the early Israeli era digs are available at the website of the Israel Antiquities Authority.

Aviram Oshri, a senior archaeologist with the Israeli Antiquities Authority, supports this claim.

On June 18, 2003 the Israeli Antiquities Authority ( IAA ) published a report concluding that the inscription is a modern forgery based on their analysis of the patina.

In 2006, Dr. Wolfgang E. Krumbein, ( Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg ), having analyzed the ossuary, concluded that the Israeli Antiquities Authority's conclusion "... originate from a series of errors, biases, mistaken premises, use of inappropriate methodology, mistaken geochemistry, defective error control, reliance on unconfirmed data, disregard of information ( such as the cleaning and preservation actions performed the ossuary, and the use of a comparative isotope methodology despite the fact that the ossuary inscription fail to meet the cumulative prerequisite conditions for such tests and comparisons.

:" Similar assessments came yesterday from two Israeli scholars, Amos Kloner, who originally excavated the tomb, and Joe Zias, former curator of archaeology at the Israeli Antiquities Authority.

Excavations at Kadesh conducted by Dr Rudolph Cohen ( former head of the Israeli Antiquities Service ) during the Israeli occupation of Sinai following the 1967 war uncovered copious remains of the Middle Bronze I period ( sometimes known as Intermediate Bronze Age ), which were also found at numerous other sites in the Negev.

Shortly after the 1948 Arab – Israeli War, the museum became a secondary headquarters of the Jordanian Department of Antiquities, headed by Gerald Lankester Harding until 1956.

It was excavated by Shemaryahu Gutmann and Danny Sion on behalf of the Israeli Department of Antiquities between 1978 and 2000.

Clinton brought Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat together at Camp David.

On December 21, 1995, Israeli troops withdrew from Bethlehem, and three days later the city came under the complete administration and military control of the Palestinian National Authority in conformance with the Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip in 1995.

The Israeli forces left Gaza City and other urban areas, leaving the new Palestinian Authority to administer and police those areas.

The Palestinian Authority welcomed this plan, but declared that until final status, it would still consider the Gaza Strip under Israeli occupation.

* Israel Securities Authority, the Israeli regulator of financial and stock market

The city was under Jordanian occupation from 1948 to 1967, and under Israeli occupation from 1967 to 1994, when control was handed over to the Palestinian Authority.

Zeevi urged Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to " lay waste to the Palestinian Authority " and assassinate PLO leader Yasser Arafat.

* 20 February: In retaliation of the raid 19 February, Israeli warplanes and helicopter gunships attack structures belonging to the Palestinian Authority.

A deer appears on the arms of the Israeli Postal Authority ( see Hebrew Wikipedia page ).

Khader regularly meets with Settlers and Israeli government officials, and is a strong opponent of the both the concept of Palestinian State and the Palestinian Authority itself.

In 1995 the Israeli Postal Authority issued a commemorative Rabin stamp.

Many official documents previously handled by the Israeli Civil Administration were now handled by the Palestinian Authority but still required Israeli approval.

" Civil liberties declined due to: shooting deaths of Palestinian civilians by Palestinian security personnel ; the summary trial and executions of alleged collaborators by the Palestinian Authority ( PA ); extra-judicial killings of suspected collaborators by militias ; and the apparent official encouragement of Palestinian youth to confront Israeli soldiers, thus placing them directly in harm's way.

In essence, the accords called for the withdrawal of Israeli forces from parts of the Gaza Strip and West Bank, and affirmed a Palestinian right of self-government within those areas through the creation of a Palestinian Interim Self-Government Authority.

The aim of Israeli – Palestinian negotiations was to establish a Palestinian Interim Self-Government Authority, an elected Council, for the Palestinian people in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, for a transitional period not exceeding five years, leading to a permanent settlement based on UN Security Council Resolutions 242 and 338, an integral part of the whole peace process.

The Second Israeli Broadcasting Authority was established and the first Israeli commercial channel – Channel 2 began to broadcast on the November 4, 1993.

Under the inspection of the Second Israeli Broadcasting Authority, an additional Israeli terrestrial-commercial channel was established on 28 January 2002 – Channel 10.

The Mail Authority became the Israeli Postal Mail Service ( still in governmental ownership ).

Improvement in relations followed Israeli attempts to prevent Ghanaian support for the Palestinian Authority, which led to a state visit to Ghana by Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs Avigdor Liberman in September 2009.

During the Second Intifada in August 2001, Ariel Sharon determined that with the expectation of a massive Israeli response, the conditions were as favorable as they would ever be for Israel to undertake the forcible closure of Orient House.

It determined that an Israeli attack on 16 – 17 March had been a flagrant violation of its engagements, and called on Israel scrupulously to refrain from such action in the future.

In 1981, under the Golan Heights Law, Israel applied Israeli civil law in the Golan Heights ( including Katzrin ) but this law was internationally condemned and determined null and void by the UN security council.

After the incident Mashal told Third Way Magazine: " Israeli threats have one of two effects: some people are intimidated, but others become more defiant and determined.

The residents of Aqabah, Mayor Haj Sami Sadeq and Israeli and American human rights organizations are determined to continue to fight to save the village.

Miller ’ s widow Sophy said the family was determined to find justice and put an end to the " culture of impunity " within the Israeli army.

" UNIFIL determined that the Israeli troops were on Israeli territory.

All groups are led by licensed Israeli tour guides, all groups are accompanied by an armed security guard, and include visits to the Western Wall and Yad Vashem, as well as other sites determined by Taglit-Birthright Israel.

Due to an erroneous intelligence assessment and poor decisions by the Israeli military, the IDF responded with only limited measures, few reserve units were called up, and it was determined that war was " unlikely.

A more mediatized event was the 2011 capture by a Saudi farmer of a Griffon Vulture, which was eventually released by the Saudi authorities after they determined that the Israeli equipment it carried was used for scientific purposes.

Status was extended to August 2003, when the Israeli Ministry of Interior granted permanent residency.

In 2003, the Israeli government issued a plan for total withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and part of the northern West Bank by late 2005.

In October 2003, following a suicide bombing carried out by a member of Palestinian Islamic Jihad in Haifa that killed 20 Israeli citizens, Israeli Defense Forces attacked a suspected Palestinian militant training camp 15 kilometers north of Damascus.

In 2003, on notification by the Secretary-General of the United Nations Kofi Annan, about 500 Christians, Muslims, Jews and other international and interfaith tourists joined the Unification Church Middle East Peace Initiative " to such a degree that the Old Gates were opened by the Israeli police near the Wailing Wall, and by the Muslim leadership at Al Aqsa, without incident ", as the official UN-report says.

Shulamit Aloni, a member of the Israeli Knesset indicated in 2003 that Jewish children in Israel were being taught in religious schools that Palestinians were Amalek, and that therefore total genocide was a religious obligation.

Flag of India | Indian and Flag of Israel | Israeli flag s in New Delhi during Ariel Sharon's visit, September 2003.

On 6 September 2003, an Israeli Air Force ( IAF ) F-16 fired several missiles on a building in Gaza City, the Gaza Strip.

Israeli President Moshe Katsav visited Jasenovac in 2003, and was the first Israeli head of state to officially visit the country.

* Ilan Ramon ( 1954 – 2003 ), first Israeli astronaut

* Ghil ' ad Zuckermann, Language Contact and Lexical Enrichment in Israeli Hebrew, Palgrave Macmillan, 2003, ISBN 1-4039-1723-X.

* Ghil ' ad Zuckermann 2003, ‘‘ Language Contact and Lexical Enrichment in Israeli Hebrew ’’, Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, ( Palgrave Studies in Language History and Language Change, Series editor: Charles Jones ).

In Straddling the Fence ( 2003 ), he visited the West Bank and spoke to Israelis and Palestinians about the Israeli West Bank barrier and its impact on their lives.

Ilan Ramon ( June 20, 1954 – February 1, 2003 ;, born Ilan Wolferman ) was an Israeli fighter pilot in the Israeli Air Force, and later the first Israeli astronaut.

On April 5, 2003 Israeli Defense Force soldiers on a military convoy shot Brian Avery ( born 1979 ) in the face, seriously disfiguring him, while he was volunteering for the ISM in the West Bank city of Jenin.

In May 2003, Adam Shapiro from ISM stated that Sukiya was not named a " senior Islamic Jihad terrorist " by any official Israeli military or government source, and was being held in administrative detention in Israel without any charge.

* Seymour Hersh — My Lai massacre, Israeli nuclear weapons program, Henry Kissinger, the Kennedys, 2003 invasion of Iraq, Abu Ghraib abuses

* Phase I ( as early as May 2003 ): End to Palestinian violence ; Palestinian political reform ; Israeli withdrawal from Palestinian cities and freeze on settlement expansion ; Palestinian elections.

On May 12, 2003 it was reported that Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon had rejected Israel's main road map requirement, a settlement freeze, as " impossible " due to the need for settlers to build new houses and start families.

On May 25, 2003 the Israeli government announced fourteen conditions to the plan.

On May 27, 2003, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon stated that the " occupation " of Palestinian territories was " a terrible thing for Israel and for the Palestinians " and " can't continue endlessly.

On June 8, 2003, Hamas leader Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi directed an attack that killed four Israeli soldiers at the Erez Checkpoint in the Gaza Strip.