conflict in Israel

By kim.

  • six-day war

    the israel victory included the capture of the Sinai Peninsula, Gaza Strip, West Bank, Old City of Jerusalem, and the Golan Heights.The war put a strain on Christian-Jewish relations in the U.S. because some Jewish leaders blamed Christian institutions for not speaking against Arab enmity toward Israel in the weeks before the war.

  • Yom Kippur War

    in hopes of gaining back territory egypt and syria lost, they launched an attack on israelon on Yom Keppur. the war started with a surprise Arab attack on Israel. israel had support from the U.S. and a few weeks later both sides agreed to cease fire.

  • camp david accords

    the camp david accords led to a peace treaty between Israel and Egypt. The agreements became known as the Camp David Accords because the negotiations took place at the U.S. presidential retreat at Camp David, Maryland.

  • iranian revolution

    Events involving the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty under Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi took place in Iran. unable to calm the unrest, the Shah fled Iran in 1979.

  • intifada

    An Arabic word which means "shaking off."it all started when Palestanian resentment of Iraeli occupationboiled over.During the intifada Palestanian youths battled Israeli troops in widespread street violence.