Did Wikipedia remove the word "terror" from the Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2004 article?

Yes. "terror" appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 29. We saved the article's opening paragraph at 6 moments between 2005 and 2025, and the counts come from those saved copies.

When did the Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2004 article stop using the word "terror"?

The word appeared 1 times in the opening at its peak in 2005. It is absent from today's opening, the part search engines quote and AI systems train on, checked against the live article on 2026-08-02.

How can I verify what Wikipedia's Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2004 article used to say?

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Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2004

The word “terror” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak in 2005. Today the opening carries none. 29 remain further down the article, where a reader arriving from a search result does not go.

Measured, not asserted. Every count, date and revision on this page was taken from Wikipedia's own history and checked against the live article. The words quoted are theirs.

Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-02. “terror” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 29.

We saved snapshots of this article over twenty years; you are reading the 2005 one. Red dashes: removed from Wikipedia since. Pale dots: rewritten; the numbered note shows what it says now. ¹ tap a number or a side note to jump between them

The opening as it read in 2005

Terrorism against Israel : Pre-2000 - 2000 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 This page is a partial listing of incidents of violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in 2004 . IDT = Israeli (civilians/soldiers) killed by Palestinians; cumulative PDT = Palestinians (unarmed/armed) killed by Israelis; cumulative.¹ (accuracy of the PDT is disputed, see Talk page ) Note: This compilation includes only casualties of the violence.² Attacks which did not result in death or injury are not included.³

This is Wikipedia's own text, saved in our repository. Their copy of it is revision 17801105.

Today

“terror” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 29. Read the current article and compare.

Counts in the opening at each snapshot. Green: the word gained ground. Red: it was cut. Grey: no change.
	2005	2010	2015	2020	Oct '23	2025
terror	1	0	0	0	0	0
militant	0	0	0	1	1	1
disputed	1	1	1	0	0	0

1. Rewrote 2 sentences: “ Terrorism against Israel : Pre-2000 - 2000 2001…” Changed after our 2025 snapshot. Now reads: “This page is a partial listing of incidents of violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in 2004 .”

A navigation template header linking to yearly 'Terrorism against Israel' pages, reworded as the template was restructured.

2. Removed: “(accuracy of the PDT is disputed, see Talk page ) Note: This compilation…” In the article until 2015 (rev), gone by 2020 (rev).

A caveat noting the Palestinian death toll figures were disputed, per the article's talk page, dropped from the opening.

3. Removed: “Attacks which did not result in death or injury are not included.” In the article until 2005 (rev), gone by 2010 (rev).

The note that attacks causing no death or injury are excluded from the count, dropped from the opening.

Struck red text is no longer in the article; dotted amber text was rewritten. Every revision id links to Wikipedia's copy; the text shown is our own saved copy. Data: /data. Wikipedia text is CC BY-SA; quoted for the record; not affiliated with Wikipedia.

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