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The British officially withdraw from Palestine
The Jewish claims the the state of Israel. Neighboring Arab nations, which rejected the partition of Palestine, immediately invade, intent on crushing the newly declared State of Israel. the war for Independence begins. -
Six day War
Israel attacks Egypt and Syria with air strikes. Gave Israel control of areas with large Palestinian populations -
Egypt takes control over Suez canal
Egypt and Syria get together to fight against Israel and win land back . -
Israel launches attack on Egypt's Sinai peninsula
When Israel attacks he drives forward they drive towards the Suez canal. -
Camp David accords
Egypt wants peace with Israel. Egypt recognized Israel and returned the Sinai peninsula to Egypt