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The Arab and Israeli conflict that begun on 1948 kept on worsening. From 1948 to after The Six Day War the Arab and Israeli conflict had continued, after the war a peace treaty was formed.
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Israel launched air strikes against Egypt, Syria,and Jordan destroying most of there airplanes on the ground. Israeli ground troops then moved in rapidly defeated Arab forces.
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Yom Kippur is a Israeli holy day. Egypt and Syria launched war on Israel on that day. Israel fought back with the help of the United States.
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A peace agreement by President Carter and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat And Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin. The first such treaty between those two countries.
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Palestinian nationalism was strong and in 1964 the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) formed with a pledge to destroy Israael and replace it with a Palestine State. After Yasser Arafat became leader in 1969, the PLO launched a campaign og guerrilla attacks against Israel, first from Jordan and later from Lebanon. In an effort to stop the PLO attacks, Israel invaded Lebanon in 1978 and again in 1982.
