History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
ISRAEL EGYPT JORDAN LEBANON SYRIA Gaza Strip West Bank Sinai Peninsula Golan Heights Jerusalem *
Zionism
1920: British Mandate
Arab Revolt
1947 UN Plan to partition Palestine into an Arab and Jewish State
First Arab-Israeli War
Six Day War
Yom Kippur War Surprise attack Egypt rolls into the Sinai Peninsula Syria re-takes the Golan Heights Israel recovers and pushes the Syrians and Egyptians back into their own territories
Terror
Camp David Accords – Israel & Egypt
1979 In the Camp David accords, the Sinai is returned to Egypt
Oslo Accords
Election of Mahmoud Abbas 2005
Hamas wins control of the Palestinian Parliament
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