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Arab-Israeli War
This war started because Egypt wanted the UN to remove its troops from Gaza and the Sinai Peninsula. Israel started the war because they feared the Arabs would strike first. -
Reprisal Operations
Raids by the Israel Defense Forces were carried out in response to the Arabs for their recent terror attacks. The Arabs were attacking Israel civilians which led to this. -
War of Attrition
This was mainly a battle between Israel and Egypt. This happened because the Arab states passed a new law, stating that they had no peace with Israel. -
1978 South Lebanon conflict
This wan an invasion of Lebanon, all the way up to the Litani River. This was a response to the Costal Road massacre. -
First Lebanon War
Israel Defence Forces invaded south Lebanon after repeated and counter-attacks. These attacks killed civilians, which did not bring peace at all.