Six-Day War - Wikipedia
WEBThe Six-Day War, [a] also known as the June War, 1967 Arab–Israeli War or Third Arab–Israeli War, was fought between Israel and a coalition of Arab states, primarily Egypt, Syria, and Jordan from 5 to 10 June 1967.
Six-Day War | Definition, Causes, History, Summary, Outcomes,
WEBAug 25, 2024 · Six-Day War, brief Arab-Israeli war that took place June 5–10, 1967. After months of escalation, Israel conducted a preemptive air assault demobilizing its neighbors’ air force capabilities, allowing it a quick and decisive victory.
Six‑Day War ‑ Lead‑Up, Battles & Legacy - HISTORY
WEBMay 11, 2018 · The Six-Day War was a brief but bloody conflict fought in June 1967 between Israel and the Arab states of Egypt, Syria and Jordan. Following years of diplomatic friction and skirmishes between...
Six-Day War summary | Britannica
WEBSix-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. A series of …
The 1967 Six-Day War - Wilson Center
WEBFifty years ago, war transformed the Middle East. Six memorable days, known to Israelis as the Six-Day War and to Arabs and others as the 1967 War, redrew the region’s landscape in fundamental ways. In those six days, Israel defeated three Arab armies, gained territory four times its original size, and became the preeminent military power in ...
The Six-Day War: Why Israel's blitzkrieg offensive still casts a long ...
WEBIn just six days, Israel had captured the Sinai Peninsula and Gaza Strip from Egypt, the West Bank and East Jerusalem from Jordan, and the Golan Heights from Syria. These territorial gains more than tripled the size of the pre-war Israeli state.
Six-Day War in 1967 Reshaped the Middle East - ThoughtCo
WEBFeb 21, 2020 · The Six-Day War began on the morning of June 5, 1967, when Israeli and Egyptian forces clashed along Israel's southern border in the region of the Sinai. The first strike was an aerial attack by Israel, in which jets, flying low to evade radar, attacked Arab warplanes as they sat on their runways.
The Six-Day War: Causes, Course and Consequences
WEBMay 26, 2024 · The 1967 Arab-Israeli war, also known as the June War or Six-Day War, was a brief but momentous conflict that reshaped the political and geographic landscape of the Middle East. In just six days of fighting, Israel routed the armed forces of Egypt, Jordan and Syria, capturing the Sinai Peninsula, Gaza Strip, West Bank, East Jerusalem and Golan ...
How did the United States react to the 1967 Arab-Israeli War
WEBSep 27, 2021 · The 1967 Arab-Israeli War (aka "The Six Day War") marked the failure of the Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson administrations’ efforts to prevent renewed Arab-Israeli conflict following the 1956 Suez War.
1967 war: Six days that changed the Middle East - BBC News
WEBJun 4, 2017 · 1967 war: Six days that changed the Middle East. Fifty years ago, war broke out between Israel and its neighbours. The conflict lasted just six days but its effect would last to the present day...