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Six-Day War
a war fought between Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, in which Israel captured large tracts of Arab territory. -
Yon Kippur War
a war that began on an Arab religious holiday with the attack of Israel by Egypt, Syria, and Iraq. Israel recovered most of its initial losses. -
Camp David
an agreement signed by Egyptian President Anwar El Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin following twelve days of secret negotiations at Camp David. The two framework agreements were signed at the White House, and were witnessed by United States President Jimmy Carter. -
Intifalda
The First Intifada was a Palestinian uprising against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. that lasted from December 1987 until the Madrid Conference in 1991 and ended with the signing of the Oslo Accords. -
Second Intifada
this was the second Palestinian uprising against Israel. this was a period of intensified Israeli-Palestinian violence. there where Palestinian demonstrators, throwing stones at police, were dispersed by the Israeli army, using tear gas and rubber bullets.