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The '''1967 Arab-Israeli War''', often called the "Six-Day War", was a short conflict between Israel and a coalition of Arab states from 5 to 10 June 1967. By means of pre-emptive strikes, especially air attacks against the Egyptian and Syrian air forces, Israel won a decisive victory and captured the [[West Bank]], [[Jerusalem]], the [[Gaza Strip]], the [[Sinai Peninsula]], and the [[Golan Heights]]. | The '''1967 Arab-Israeli War''', often called the "Six-Day War", was a short but consequential conflict between Israel and a coalition of Arab states from 5 to 10 June 1967. By means of pre-emptive strikes, especially air attacks against the Egyptian and Syrian air forces, Israel won a decisive victory and captured the [[West Bank]], [[Jerusalem]], the [[Gaza Strip]], the [[Sinai Peninsula]], and the [[Golan Heights]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:04, 10 July 2024
The 1967 Arab-Israeli War, often called the "Six-Day War", was a short but consequential conflict between Israel and a coalition of Arab states from 5 to 10 June 1967. By means of pre-emptive strikes, especially air attacks against the Egyptian and Syrian air forces, Israel won a decisive victory and captured the West Bank, Jerusalem, the Gaza Strip, the Sinai Peninsula, and the Golan Heights.
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- Encyclopaedia Britannica.