Six Day War

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Jews were fighting ____________________ over the claimed land.

Arabs

The Six-Day War in 1967 was between these two groups.

Arabs and Israeli's (included countries of Egypt, Jordan, Syria and Israel)

What is the two-state solution? What arguments do the Palestinians and Israeli's have to that solution?

Create a state for the Palestinians alongside the state of Israel--- Fight over the control of Jerusalem. It is currently split into the West (Israeli's) and East (Palestinians)

Who fought in the six day war and what was it over?

Fight over land between Egypt and Israel which Syria and Jordan joined to back Egypt

Why is peace between the Palestinians and Israeli's important to the US?

Important for resources and access to the Suez Canal for trade

What war broke out in 1967?

Six Day War or Arab- Israeli War

What event led to wider support of the Zionist movement in the 1940's?

The Holocaust

What US president declared himself ready to solve the Middle East puzzle?

Trump

What are the West Bank and Gaza Strip? Who controls them?

Two territories in the conflict that are mainly inhabited by Palestinians

Who made the decision to partition (divide) the land?

United Nations


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