From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 1992 in Israel
1992 in Israel
««« »»» • October 4 – The Bijlmerramp disaster: El Al Flight
1992 1862, a Boeing 747 freighter, crashes into high-rise
1991 1993
in
1990
Israel 1994 apartment buildings in Amsterdam after two of its
1989 1995 engines detach from the wing. A total of 43 people
were killed, consisting of the plane’s crew of three
Decades: 1970s • 1980s • 1990s • 2000s • 2010s
and a non-revenue passenger in a jump seat, plus 39
persons on the ground. Many more were
See also: Other events of 1992 injured.[1][2][3]
List of years in Israel
• November 5 – Tze’elim II disaster: 5 Sayeret Matkal
Timeline of the region of Palestine
soldiers die in an accident while training for a
Timeline of Israeli history
military operation.
Israel.
Events in the year 1992 in Israel Israeli–Palestinian conflict
The most prominent events related to the Is-
Incumbents raeli–Palestinian conflict which occurred during 1992 in-
• Prime Minister of Israel – Yitzhak Shamir (Likud) clude:
until July 13, Yitzhak Rabin (Israeli Labor Party) • December 17 – Israel deports 415 Hamas activists to
• President of Israel – Chaim Herzog Lebanon.
• Chief of General Staff - Ehud Barak Notable Palestinian militant operations against Israeli
• Government of Israel - 24th Government of Israel targets
until July 13, 25th Government of Israel Main article: Palestinian political violence#First Intifada
(1987–1993)
The most prominent Palestinian Arab terror attacks com-
Events mitted against Israelis during 1992 include:
• February 14 – Night of the Pitchforks (:)ליל הקילשונים
Three Israeli soldiers are killed by Israeli Arabs at a
military recruit training base near Kibbutz Gal’ed.
• March 17 – A suicide car-bomb explodes at the Israeli
Embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina, killing 29 and
injuring 242.
• May 24 – Murder of Helena Rapp
• September 22 – a border policeman, Avinoam Peretz,
was killed at the French Hill neighborhood in
northeastern Jerusalem. Hamas took responsibility.
Aftermath of the Bijlmerramp disaster • December 13 – Hamas activists kidnap and kill an
Israeli Border Police officer, Nissim Toledano. This
• March 9 – The Israeli left-wing political party Meretz event precipitated Israel’s decision to deport 415
is formed by an alliance of three left-wing parties; Hamas activists to the Lebanon four days later.
Ratz, Mapam and Shinui, and is initially led by Notable Israeli military operations against Palestinian
Shulamit Aloni. militancy targets
• June 23 – The Elections for the 13th Knesset are held The most prominent Israeli military counter-terrorism
in Israel. The result is a victory for Yitzhak Rabin’s operations (military campaigns and military operations)
Israeli Labor Party. carried out against Palestinian militants during 1992 in-
• July 13 – Yitzhak Rabin presents his cabinet for a clude:
Knesset "Vote of Confidence". The 25th Government
is approved that day and the members are sworn in.
• July 30 – Yael Arad wins a silver medal in judo in the Notable births
1992 Summer Olympics. This was the first Olympic • December 9 - Sean Labanowski, Israeli basketball
medal won by an Israeli athlete. player.
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 1992 in Israel
Notable deaths • Dina Feitelson (b. 1926), Austrian-born Israeli
educator.
• Gad Tedeschi (b. 1907) Italian-born Israeli jurist.
Major public holidays
See also
• 1992 in Israeli film
• 1992 in Israeli television
• 1992 in Israeli music
• 1992 in Israeli sport
• Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992
• Israel at the 1992 Summer Olympics
References
[1] Accident description at the Aviation Safety
Network
Menachem Begin [2] "Two engines separate from the right wing and
result in loss of control and crash of Boeing 747
• March 9 – Menachem Begin (b. 1913), Russian freighter" (PDF). flightsafety.org.
(Belarus)-born Prime Minister of Israel, recipient of http://www.flightsafety.org/ap/ap_jan96.pdf.
the Nobel Peace Prize. [3] "El Al Flight 1862". Nederlands Aviation Safety
• June 18 – Mordecai Ardon (b. 1896), Austro- Board. Archived from the original on June 26, 2008.
Hungarian (Galicia)-born Israeli painter. http://web.archive.org/web/20080626181929/
• July 22 – Ya’akov Hazan (b. 1899), Russian (Belarus)- http://verkeerenwaterstaat.nl/kennisplein/
born Israeli politician and social activist. uploaded/MIN/2005-07/39448/
• August 10 – Shimon Agranat (b. 1906), American- ElAl_flight_1862.pdf.
born former President of the Supreme Court of
Israel. External links
• Full date unknown
• IDF History in 1992 @ dover.idf.il
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