Conflict in Israel

By Drew610

  • Conflict with Israel

    Since 1948, Israel had been attacked constantly by neighboring countries, but because of these wars Israel has expanding their land mass.

  • Six Day War

    Israel attacked Egypt in large force. It gained control of Gaza Strip, West Bank, Golan Heights, Sinai Peninsula, and East Jerusalem.

  • Yom Kippur War

    Egypt and Syria launched a suprise attack and they were making territory until the U.S. and Israeli forces pushed them back and it ended in a cease fire. The price of oil dramatically rose.

  • Camp David Accords

    The Egyptian president Anwar Sadat and the Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Beign met with Jimmy Carter and together they agreed on the Camp David Accords. Egypt recognized Israel and Israel returned the Sinai Peninsula to Egypt.

  • First Intifada

    In 1987 Palestine youths battled Israeli troops is widespread street violence. The first suicide attacks in Israel happened here and 1,500 Palestines died and 400 Israelis died.