Arab-Israeli Wars in 1956, 1967 and 1973 Flashcards by Richard Burke | Brainscape

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1949

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First Arab-Israeli war ended in defeat for Arabs

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1952

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King of Egypt overthrown by army officers

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1954

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Nasser became President of Egypt

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1955 February

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Israeli attack on Gaza

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1955 September

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Egypt announced Czech arms deal

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1956 July

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Nationalisation of Suez Canal

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1956 October 29

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Israeli forces invaded Egypt

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1956 October 31

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British and French bombed Egyptian airfields

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1956 November 6

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UN ceasefire and Anglo-French withdrawal from Egypt

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1964

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PLO established

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1965

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Fatah carried out its first raid on Israel

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1966

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Egypt signed a defence agreement with Syria

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1967 April 7

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Air fight between Israeli and Syrian planes

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1967 May 15

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Nasser moved Egyptian troops into Sinai

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1967 May 22

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Nasser closed the Straits of Tiran to Israeli shipping

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1967 May 30

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Jordan signed a defence treaty with Egypt

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1967 June 5-10

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Six-Day War

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1967 November

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UN resolution 242

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1970

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Anwar Sadat became President of Egypt

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1973 October 6-24

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Yom Kippur War

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1978

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Camp David Agreement between Egypt and Israel

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1979

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Treaty of Washington between Egypt and Israel

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1981

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Assassination of President Sadat