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"Conflict in Israel"

By LopezOrtega

  • The war starts

    The war starts
    The Arab-Israeli conflict that began in 1948 has continued through the years.

  • After the war

    After the war
    Six years after the war, Egypt and Israel signed a peace agreement, but unrest among Palestinian Arabs in Israel remained a major problem.

  • Six-Day war

    Six-Day war
    In the Six-Day war, Israel took control of the Golan Heights, Sinai Peninsula, Gaza Strip, West Bank, and East Jerusalem.

  • Yom Kippur War,

    Yom Kippur War,
    Israel gained control of land in the West Bank and Gaza with a large Palestinian population. Determined to win their territory back Egypt and Syria launched a surprise attack against Israel in !973.

  • A peace agrrement

    A peace agrrement
    In 1977, Egyptian president Anwar Sadat made a momentous declaration: Egypt wanted peace with Israel.