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zionism
the idea the jewish should have their own state -
mcmahon- hussein corresponding
sharif hussein was the rule of the muslim holy city of mecca -
balfour declaration
the british balfour declaration promised to create a jewish homeland in the region comprising the ancient land of israel -
british mandate for palest
the league of nations divided ottaman lands between the british and the french after world war 1 -
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the holocaust and world war 2
nazi gemany attack and conquered most in europe -
un partition plan
in 1947 amidst growing tension between arabs,jews,and the british britain announced its plan to pull out of the region and turned the question of sovereignty over to the united nations -
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1948 war
in accordance with the un partition plan,david ben-gurion proclaimed the independence of the new state of israel on may 14,1948 and became israel's first prime minister -
Establishment of the PLO
in 1964,the palestine liberation organization (plo) was formed with the aim of destroy israel and creating a palestinian state in its place. -
establishment of the plo
in 1964,the palestine liberation organizationo (plo) wasformed with the aim of destroying israel and creating a palestinian state in its place. -
egypt-israel peace treaty
as a result of intebse diplomatic efforts bby the uniteed states,eygypt became the first arab countryto recognize and enter into peace treaty with isreal -
six-day war/ 1967 arab-israeli
in thes day before war,egypt,jordan,syria and iraq moved their armies to israel borders. -
six-day war /1967 arab-israel
in the day before the war,egypt,jordan,syria,and irac moved there armys to isreals boarder -
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khartoum resolution/attritition battles/the war of attrition
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settlements construction begins
the isrealies government approved the building of settle ments in the sinnia peninsula,gaza strip,and west bank -
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khartoum resolution/attrition battles/ the war of attrition
during the1967 war,israel gained land egypt,jordan and syria. -
1982 lebanon war/first lebanon war
plo units in the southern lebanon increasingly attacked communities in northern isreal in in response isreal blaunchedd an attack on plo millitans station in labonon -
camp david accords
menachem being of isreal and anwar al sadat of eygypt sighned agreements in camp david -
october war/yom kippur war/1973 arab-israeli war
eygypt and syria attacked isreal an yom kippur the the holiestday of the jewish year.after initial arab military successes the isrealis managed to push back the attack
