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Israel established
most countries refused its right to exist. Many conducted raids and attacks. -
war in 1967
Egypt demanded that the un remove its troops from Gaza and Sinai peninsula. Israel strikes first. -
six day war
Israel took control of Golan heights, Sinai peninsula, Gaza strip, west Bank and East Jerusalem. -
yom Kippur war
determined to win territory back eygypt and Syria launched suprise attack against Israel. Needed support from USA. Prices of oil rose due to this. -
peace agreement
until late 1970s no Arab nation had recognized Israel. Egyot then wanted peace with them. They came to camp David accords. This ended 30 years of hostility between Egypt and Israel.
