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Arab-Israeli Conflict Timeline

  • Six Day War

    Six Day War
    The six day war was a war mainly between Israel and Egypt. Israel was expanding and Egypt wanted their territory back.
  • Yom Kippur War

    Yom Kippur War
    Determined to win their territory back, Egypt and Syria launched the Yom Kippur War, a surprise attack on Israel.
  • Camp David Accords

    Camp David Accords
    After Egypt announced they wanted peace with Israel, President Jimmy Carter invited Sadat and Israel Prime Minister to Camp David. There they reached an agreement call the Camp David Accords.
  • Intifada

    Intifada
    In 1987 Palestinian resentment of Israeli occupation boiled over into a rebellion called the Intifada.
  • Second Intifada

    Second Intifada
    After relations with Israel and Palestinian leadership soured, the second intfada began. This time youth were joined by security forces with guns.