Middle East

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  • Arabs overthrow the Ottoman Empire

    During World War I, in 1916, the british empire convinced Arab leaders to repel against the Ottomans. It started in June 1916 and ended in November 1918.
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    Conflicts of the middle east

  • Egyptian Revulution

    Egyptian Revulution
    The Egyptian Revolution of was a revolution against the British occupation of Egypt and sudan. The revolution led to Britain's recognition of Egyptian independence in 1922.
  • Turkish war of independence

    This is a war by Turkish nationalists against the United Nations after the country was occupied after the Ottoman Empire's loss in World War one.
  • 1920 Iraqi Revolt

    This started in Baghdad in 1920 with demonstrations by Iraqis, including protests by officers from the old Ottoman army, against the British occupation of Iraq. The revolt gained momentum when it spread to the largely Shia regions of the middle and lower Euphrates.
  • The 1929 Palestine riots

    This a series of demonstrations and riots in late August 1929 when a long-running dispute between Muslims and Jews over access to the Western Wall in Jerusalem escalated into violence.
  • Arab revolt in Palestine

    Arab revolt in Palestine
    The 1936 Arab revolt in Palestine was a nationalist uprising by Palestinian Arabs in Mandatory Palestine against British colonial rule.
  • Arab-Israeli Conflict

    The Arab-Israeli Conflict refers to the political tension and military conflicts between the Arab League and Israel also between Arabs and Israelis.The roots of the modern Arab–Israeli conflict lie in the rise of Zionism and Arab nationalism towards the end of the 19th century.
  • Egyptian Revolution of 1952

    The revolution was initially aimed at overthrowing King FaroukThe Egyptian Revolution of 1952 began on 23 July 1952, with a military coup d'état by the Free Officers Movement.
  • 1985 Lebanon Crisis

    The 1958 Lebanon crisis was a Lebanese political crisis caused by political and religious tensions in the country. It included a U.S. military intervention.
  • Arab-Israeli War

    This was a war fought by the coalition of Arab states led by Egypt and Syria against Israel.The war began when the Arab coalition launched a surprise attack on Israel in the Israeli-occupied territories on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in Judaism, which occurred that year during the Muslim month of Ramadan.
  • Iran-Iraq war

    The Iran–Iraq War (also known as the First Persian Gulf) was an armed conflict between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Iraq.The Iran–Iraq War began when Iraq invaded Iran via air and land on 22 September 1980.
  • Gulf war

    The Gulf War codenamed Operation Desert Storm was a war waged by a U.N. coalition force from 34 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and on Kuwait.The initial conflict to expel Iraqi troops from Kuwait began with an aerial bombardment on 17 January 1991. This was followed by a ground assault on 24 February
  • Operation Desert Fox

    The December 1998 bombing of Iraq was a major four-day bombing campaign on Iraqi targets from December 16, 1998, to December 19, 1998, by the United States and United Kingdom.The operation was a major flare-up in the Iraq disarmament crisis.
  • Iraq war

    This includes an invasion of Iraq starting on 20 March 2003 by an invasion force led by the United States.
  • Egyptian Revolution

    The Egyptian Revolution of 2011 took place following a popular uprising that began on 25 January 2011.It was a diverse movement of demonstrations, marches, street occupations, riots, non-violent civil resistance, acts of civil disobedience and labor strikes