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On November 29th, 1947, The U.N. made a plan that would divide the land known as Palestine between the Palestinians and the Jewish. This was the beginning of a long and ongoing crisis.
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On May 14th, 1948, The Israeli peopled signed their official declaration of independence, which was a direct cause of the following Arab/Israeli war.
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Following Israels declaration of independence, numerous middle-eastern countries joined together in an attack against Israel. In the end, Israel would stand victorious.
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In October of 1956, the Egyptians cut off access of the Suez canal due to the U.S. pulling back funds to help build a dam. The Israeli would go on to not only help stop the crisis, but also take over land along the way.
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On May 28th, 1964, The Palestine Liberation Organization was formed to help the Palestinians take Palestine from the Israeli
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On June 5th, 1967, Israel was attacked by numerous other middle-eastern countries. By the 6th day of conflict, Israel had not only won, but it had taken over a considerable part of the middle-east, which they were later forced to give back.
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In 1973, Egypt and Syria led an attack against Israel. Like previous wars, Israel managed to defeat their enemies and conquer land on the way (Which they once again had to give back)
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In 1982, The Israeli invaded Lebanon after numerous PLO attacks with origins in the area. By the end of the war, the Israeli had eliminated most of the PLO from Lebanon and returned back to Israel
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In 1993, The leaders of the Israeli and the Palestinians, came together to try to make an agreement to solve the conflict between the two. It was the first face to face meeting between the two