Israel/Palestinian

By peyton Fain

  • UN plan to partition Palestine

    UN plan to partition Palestine
    needing to put the Jews somewhere the united nations chose Palestine to split up and create space for them. this created much conflict but the UN did it anyways because no one wanted the Jews in there country so they put them by "the holey land"

  • israel declares independence

    israel declares independence
    Israel wanted to be independent and be known as a country so they fought for 8 months. They became very successful and even gained more land.

  • Arab/Israeli War

    Arab/Israeli War
    it was fought between the State of Israel and a military coalition of Arab states over the control of Palestine. this was the first of many conflicts involving Israel.

  • Suez Crisis

    Suez Crisis
    the conflict between Israel and Egypt became known as the Suez Crisis. After Egyptian President Gamal Nasser seized the Suez Canal from its French and British owners, the french and the British backed Israel in fighting Egypt to get the canal back.

  • Formation of POL

    Formation of POL
    the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) was created in 1964. The goal of the PLO was to take Palestine back from the Israelis. Yasser Arafat became the leader of the PLO in 1969 but passed away in 2004. During his time as leader the POL made attacks on Israel.

  • The six day war

    The six day war
    being rightfully named this war in June 1967 only lasted 6 days. during this 6 days Israel was able to snag more land and continue to grow even if it caused another 500,000 Palestinians to fle
    their homes during this conflict.

  • Yom Kippur War

    Yom Kippur War
    being fought form October 6 to 26 in 1973 the yom kippur war was the 4th Arab-Israeli War. it was surprise attack on
    Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement, led by Egypt.

  • Lebanon War

    Lebanon War
    The first Lebanon war was fraught between two groups backed by Syria and Iran and Israel. In the last 25 years there has been many attacks on Israel causing many people t. die. there has been treaties but no peace

  • Oslo Accords

    Oslo Accords
    Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Negotiator Mahmoud Abbas signed a Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements in an attempt of peace, although there is still much conflict today.