The Consequences Of The Six Half-Day War

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In 1967, however, the conflict between the Arab states and Israel re-tightened significantly and eventually lead to a new war, also called six half-day war. Already in the early 60s of the 20th century begin to increase border conflicts and incidents along Israel's borders with Syria, Jordan and Egypt. Further but things tighten up all the more numerous bombings and armed attacks by Palestinian rebel movements to actively support Syria. The conflict in spring 1967 begins to approach the boiling point when the Syrian shelling of Israeli villages as a result of the conflict on the water coverage of the Jordan River, to escalate. Israel responds with the backing of the Air Force. In May 1967, after increasing pressure Arab countries, including

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