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Israelis and Palestanians split
The Britsh decided to split the land equally between the israelis and the Palestanians they Palestanians didn't like it so they started a war and lost to the Israelis. -
Israelis and Palestanians split
The Britsh decided to split the land equally between the israelis and the Palestanians they Palestanians didn't like it so they started a war and lost to the Israelis. -
6 day war
They launched a war for the land isrealis won and got more control over the land -
Boundaries
Israelis have created and maintained settlements: Jewish communities within the Occupied Territories of the West Bank and Gaza. Although this practice is truely illegal, Israelis expand these settlements, believing the OT rightfully belongs to the Jews. These communities are surrounded by safety zones where Palestinians are not allowed to do certain things -
Launch on Yom Kippur
Egypt and Syria launch a surprise attack on Israeli forces in On Yom Kippur Sinai and the Golan Heights. After initial gains by Egypt and Syria, Israel repels both armies and a cease-fire is declared. Israel later withdraws from parts of Sinai and the Golan Heights. This event is known as the Yom Kippur War. -
Signs of peace
signs of peace were on the horizon. After Egyptian president Anwar Sadat’s surprise visit to Jerusalem, US President Jimmy Carter brokers peace between Egypt and Israel. Egypt becomes the first Arab nation to recognize Israel, and Israel withdraws from the rest of Sinai. -
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Angered Palestanians
angered by Israel’s continuing occupation of the West Bank and Gaza, Palestinians begin an uprising, with stone-throwing youths attacking Israeli soldiers. The first suicide attack on civilians in Israel occurs in 1989. The violence of this uprising - known as the Intifada - lasts through 1990.