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Movement
Establish jewish state in palestine -
U.N Partition British
britsh controllled palestine into arab & jewish states -
Period: to
Attacks, wars and peace agreements
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First Arab
Israel declared itself an independent state whcih led to there first war -
Suez war
Egypt nationalized Suez canal
~Israel, Britain & France attacked Egypt captured canal & Sinai Peninsula
U.S opposed attack -
Territory receieved
Golan heights (syria)
West bank & east Jerusalem ( Jordan)
Sinai Peninsula & Gaza strip ( egypt) -
Six day war
Isreal attacked egypt
Jordan & syria attacked Israel
Victory for israel
Israel territory tripled -
PLO terrorism Munich olympics
11 coaches and athelete killed -
Yom kippur war
Egypt & syria attacked israel
israel repelled -
Camp david accords
Peace treaty signed by israel & egypt
egypt became first arab state to reconize israel
Israel returned Sinai Peninsula to egypt -
Anwar Sadat assassination
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Israel invasion Lebanon
israel invaded to destroy PLO bases
agreed arafat and plo fighters to go to tunisia
army occupied south lebanon for almost 20 years till 2000
