THE 1970S 1969 1979
CONFLICT IN THE MIDDLE EAST
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the expansion of Palestinian territory
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an Arab defeat.
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an Arab victory.
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a stalemate.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Six-Day War ended with Israel capturing the Sinai Peninsula, the Golan Heights, the Gaza Strip, and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Six-Day War had momentous geopolitical consequences in the Middle East. Victory in the war led to a surge of national pride in Israel, which had tripled in size, but it also fanned the flames of the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Detailed explanation-3: -Six-Day War-1967. The Six-Day War of 1967 was a brief but decisive conflict in which Israel fought and defeated the armies of Syria, Jordan and Egypt.
Detailed explanation-4: -To Israelis, victory brought reunification of Jerusalem, renewed access to holy sites, and greatly expanded the size of the fledgling Jewish state. For Palestinians and Arabs, including Egyptians, Syrians and Jordanians, it was a humiliating defeat that cost them the West Bank, Jerusalem, Gaza and the Golan Heights.