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OBJECTIVES:
•Describe the History (from 19thCentury) that ultimately led to the Conflict.
•List the outbreaks of war between Israel and Arab states.(1948 & 1967)
•Describe the Palestinian struggle for independence.
•United States And Israel-Palestine (till now 2018)
A Modern Conflict rooted in Ancient History
• According to Jews, their claim goes back 3,000 years
when Jewish (Hebrew) kings first ruled from Jerusalem.
• According to Palestinians (both Muslim & Christian),
the land has belonged to them since the Jews were
driven out by the Romans in 135 A.D.
• According to Arabs, the land has belonged to them since
the conquest of the area in the 7th century(636–637) by
Rashidun Caliphate
Teodor Herzl
leads Zionist
movement -
a movement
dedicated to
creating a
Jewish State
in Palestine.
1914
WWI begins.
An independent
state of Israel
is created. 1948
Jordan
Egypt
AFRER
Jordan
Egypt
October 6, 1973 was
“Yom Kippur”- the holiest
day in the
Jewish calendar –
Egypt and Syria opened a
coordinated surprise
attack against Israel.
The equivalent of the total
forces of NATO in Europe
Egypt’s President was mobilizing on Israel's borders.
Anwar Sadat
The whole world watched anxiously to see
what steps would be taken by
Israel’s Prime Minister, Golda Meir.