Key players and organizations in Israel and Palestine Directions: Your group will be responsible for doing a little research

on your assigned topic, preparing a poster to summarize that understanding and then sharing that information with the class.

Tips:

Use the school’s databases for the research (ABC-CLIO and the Encyclopedia).Focus on the topics included on the next slide.Keep your information simple and focused. Make sure that all group members are involved.

What to learn: Who are they? What are (were) his/their objectives? When was the organization or individual active? Where do they have influence? What role can or should they have in creating peace in the future?

Topics: Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) Hamas Fatah Hezbollah Palestinian Authority (PA, or Palestinian National Authority) Yasser Arafat Benjamin Netanyahu Mahmoud Abbas