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The Arab-Israeli conflict had begun in 1948 and had continued through many years. This was going to trigger a war.
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War had started to erupt in 1967. This was due to the conflict and tensions going on.
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Egypt and Syria launched a surprise attach against Israel on a holy Jewish day. They wanted to win their territory back.
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The U.S. military started to support Israel, since the government was not prepared. This helped Israel push back the Syrian and Egyptian armies.
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The Egyptian president finally wanted to create peace with Israel. This started a declaration which ended about 30 years of hostility and war.
