HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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Britain
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Jordan
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Israel
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Iraq
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Detailed explanation-1: -Six-Day War, or Arab-Israeli War of 1967, War between Israel and the Arab countries of Egypt, Syria, and Jordan. Palestinian guerrilla attacks on Israel from bases in Syria led to increased hostility between the two countries.
Detailed explanation-2: -The breadth of Israel’s military success in the Six Day War was stunning; its troops captured the Sinai, Gaza, West Bank, East Jerusalem, and the Golan Heights, doubling the territory under the nation’s control.
Detailed explanation-3: -A new landscape. In the five days that followed Israel routed the armies of Egypt, Jordan and Syria. It captured the Gaza Strip and the Sinai desert from Egypt; the Golan Heights from Syria; and the West Bank and East Jerusalem, from Jordan.