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Zionism
The Zionist founder, Theodor Herzl, believed that if Jews did not have their own land then they would never stop being oppressed and prosecuted. -
Correspondence of McMahon-Hussein
They argued with the British over the borders of the land that was promised to them. -
Balfour Declaration
The Jews were promised land near or at the Jewish Holy Place, Israel. -
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British Mandate For Palestine
Because of having this land the Jews quickly left to it to develop the land -
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Holocaust and WW2
Started Because of the unfounded fear hate and paranoia of Adolf Hitler towards Jews. -
UN Partition Plan
The british pullin out made a treaty and gave the arabs and jews a peice of lant to make a Arab-Jew state which did not calm them down but made the Arabs more agressive towards the jews. -
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1948 War
Because of the war the arab states claim more land than what the partition granted them. -
Establishment of the PLO
It was created with the goal of destroying israel and creating a palestinian state in its place. -
Six Day War
Because of egypt closing the international waterway it was clear that they were proposing war. -
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The War of Attrition
Because of the Arabs adopting the 3No's Policy they began to attack israel in order to erase it from the map -
Settlelment Bonstruction Begins
Because of the war the jews made security outposts in the places that were captured from the arabs -
Yom Kippur War