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The idea the jewish should have their own stae.
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Sharif Hussein was the ruler of the muslim holy city of mecca
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The british balfour declaration promised to create a jewish homeland in the region comprising the ancient land of israel
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Nazi Germany attacked and conquered most of europe
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in 1947, amidst growing tensions between Arabs, Jews, and the British,
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independence of new state of israel
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the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
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egypt, jordan, syria and iraq moved their armies to israels borders.
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the israeli government approved the building of settlemnet in the Sinai Penninsula
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jerusalem would remain a unified city