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Nebi Musa Riot
The riots coincided with and are named after the Nabi Musa festival, which took place every year on Easter Sunday, and followed rising tensions in Arab-Jewish relations.The events came shortly after the Battle of Tel Hai and the increasing pressure on Arab nationalists in Syria in the course of the Franco-Syrian War. -
Arab Revolt Begins
Ita a nationalist uprising by Palestinian Arabs in Mandatory Palestine against British colonial rule, as a demand for independence and opposition to mass Jewish immigration. Rebellion was brutally suppressed by the British Army and the Palestine Police Force using repressive measures that were intended to intimidate the Arab population and undermine popular support for the revolt. -
Begining of WWII
The German government developed a "cordial association" with some Arab nationalist leaders based on their common anti-colonial and anti-Zionist interests. War broke out when five Arab nations invaded territory in the former Palestinian mandate immediately following the announcement of the independence of the state of Israel. -
Suez Crisis
Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser's announcement caused political tensions between Egypt, Britain, and France. Suez crisis marked the end of imperial influence for two European countries, Britain, and France. -
Six Day War
It was the third of the Arab-Israeli wars. Israel’s decisive victory included the capture of the Sinai Peninsula, Gaza Strip, West Bank, Old City of Jerusalem, and the Golan HeightsThe 1967. Arab-Israeli War marked the failure of the Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson administrations’ efforts to prevent renewed Arab-Israeli conflict following the 1956 Suez War.