Download

Conflict in Israel

  • Period: to

    Arab-Israeli Conflict

  • Six Day War

    Six Day War
    Israel launched air strikes against Egypt, Syria, and Jordan. Israel took control of the Golden Heights, Sinai Peninsula, Gaza Strip, West Bank, and East Jerusalem.
  • Yom Kippur War

    Yom Kippur War
    Egypt and Syria were determing to win their territory back, so they launched the Yom Kippur War, which was a surprise attack against Israel. Israel was not prepared for an attack, so the U.S. helped them and ended with both sides agreeing to caese-fire.
  • Camp David Accords

    Camp David Accords
    Egypt wanted peace with Israel, so presidents went to Camp David. They reached an agreement and the treaty had ended 30 years of hostility between Egypt and Israel.
  • Intifada

    Intifada
    Tensions were building in the West Bank adn Gaza, where Israel had begun building settlements. a rebellion was made , and Palestinian youths battled Israeli troops.
  • Second Intifada

    Second Intifada
    Palestinian youths were joined by Palestinian security forces with guns. Hamas sent suicide bombers into Israel to attack civilians. Israeli's ended up sending troops backed by tanks, fighter jets, and helicopter gunships into cities in the West Bank and Gaza.