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Six Day War
In this Six day war, israel took control of the Golan Heights, Sinai Peninsula, Gaza Strip, West Bank, and East Jerusalem. Along with the gain of control in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, Israel gained control over a massive Palestinian population as well. -
Yom Kippur War
Egypt and Syria launched a surprise attack on Israel in attempt to gain back their territories. When they had lost the war, they called for an embargo of the oil supply, devastating those nations of relied on it so heavily. -
Camp David Accords
The Camp David Accords were signed by Egyptian President Anwar El Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin on 17 September 1978 at Camp David in the United States. This peace agreement called for peace with Israel. -
Intiflda
The Intifalda was also known as the First Palestnian uprising. THis uprising was an attempt to counter the occupation of the Israelis in Palestinian lands that lasted from Decmber in 1987 to 1993. -
Oslo Accords
PLO leader Yasser Arafat and Israel Prime Minster Yitzhak Rabin negotiated the Oslo Accords to end the violence of the Intifalda.The agreement called for the Palestinians to gradually gain back control of the West Bank and Gaza.