-
Arab-Israeli Wars
The first war began when Israel declared itself an independent state following the United Nations' partition of Palestine. Protesting this move, five Arab countriesEgypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syriaattacked Israel. The conflict ended with Israel gaining considerable territory. It is important because as a result of this war Israel was created. Israel creation in the middle of the Arab region by European Zionists with the support of the West has been a destabiliz. -
OPEC
Organization Of Petroleum Exporting Countries, groups six non arab and seven arab states. Its purpose is to increase its members oil revenues. This is important because they had control over the oil. Also Because they are The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and set the release of oil in the world to maximize their profits. -
After lebanese civil war
After the Lebanese civil war resumed in 1981, Lebanon's neigbors quickly became involved. Syrian troops battled on the side of Lebanese Muslims and Palestinians. Israeli armed forces bombed the Lebanese capital, Beirut, 1981, and launched a full-scale invasion of Lebanon in 1982. This is important because some troops came together to help fight. It was bad because they bombed Lebanese capital many people probley died for no reason.
