Sept. 5 - The Camp David Accords. Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and U.S. President Jimmy Carter meet at Camp David, Md., for talks arranged by Carter seeking peace between Egypt and Israel, and a comprehensive peace in the Middle East. Begin and Sadat agree to the Camp David Accords. March - Egypt and Israel sign a peace treaty. Arab residents of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank stage demonstrations against Israel's occupation.
Israeli troops kill a number of protesters.
It becomes known as the intifada, or uprising. Nov. 4 - Rabin is assassinated in Tel Aviv by an Israeli university student who opposed his policies. We welcome your comments .