Six-Day War - Wikipedia
WEBThe Six-Day War (Hebrew: מִלְחֶמֶת שֵׁשֶׁת הַיָּמִים, Milḥemet Šešet HaYamim; Arabic: النكسة, an-Naksah, lit. ' The Setback ' or حرب 1967 , Ḥarb 1967 , 'War of 1967') or June War , also known as the 1967 Arab–Israeli War or Third Arab–Israeli War , was fought between Israel and a coalition of Arab ...
Six-Day War | Definition, Causes, History, Summary ... - Britannica
WEBMay 6, 2024 · Six-Day War, brief Arab-Israeli war that took place June 5–10, 1967. After months of escalation, Israel conducted a preemptive air assault demobilizing its neighbors’ air force capabilities, allowing it a quick and decisive victory. The war had lasting impact on diplomatic engagement between Israel and its neighbors.
Six-Day War - Lead-Up, Battles & Legacy - HISTORY
WEBMay 11, 2018 · The Six-Day War was a brief but bloody conflict fought in June 1967 between Israel and the Arab states of Egypt, Syria and Jordan. Following years of diplomatic friction and skirmishes...
Six-Day War summary | Britannica
WEBSix-Day War, or Arab-Israeli War of 1967, War between Israel and the Arab countries of Egypt, Syria, and Jordan. Palestinian guerrilla attacks on Israel from bases in Syria led to increased hostility between the two countries. A series …
Background & Overview - Six-Day War - Jewish Virtual Library
WEBMay 20, 2011 · The Six-Day War: Background & Overview. (June 5 - 10, 1967) The Six-Day War: Table of Contents | Battle Maps |"Myths & Facts" The Palestinian Liberation Organization. Arab War Plans Revealed. Terror from the Heights. Countdown to War. The Blockade. Escalation. The U.S. Position. Israel Launches Preemptive Strike. The Unity …
The 1967 Six-Day War | Wilson Center
WEBThe 1967 Six-Day War is probably the most important and most researched event in the Middle East since the creation of the State of Israel in 1948. Volumes of studies have been produced over the five decades since. Yet, one important aspect remains obscure and untold: the crisis’ nuclear dimension.
The Six-Day War: Why Israel's blitzkrieg offensive still casts a long ...
WEBThe Six-Day War, fought in 1967, remains one of the most significant and transformative events in Middle Eastern history. Over the course of just six days, Israel and a coalition of Arab nations, including Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, clashed in a series of intense battles that would drastically alter the geopolitical landscape of the region.
Six-Day War - New World Encyclopedia
WEB2.1 Preliminary air attack. 2.2 Gaza Strip and Sinai Peninsula. 2.3 West Bank. 2.4 Golan Heights. 2.5 War in the air. 2.6 War at sea. 3 Conclusion of conflict and post-war situation. 4 Accusations and controversial claims. 4.1 Israel Defense Forces and Egyptian prisoners of war. 4.2 Alleged American and British Support. 4.3 Soviet instigation.
Timeline: The Six Day War : NPR
WEBJun 4, 2007 · The Six Day War: 40 Years On. Timeline: The Six Day War. June 4, 20079:18 AM ET. A war in 1967 between Israel and its Arab neighbors reshaped the modern Middle East. Here's a look at...
The Six Day War and Its Enduring Legacy
WEBJul 2, 2002 · Historians tend to look at November 13, 1966, as the real catalyst of the Six Day War. That day, Israel launched a retaliatory raid against the village of Samua. Two days prior, three soldiers had been killed by a mine planted by Fatah.
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