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It was a war the world had never seen — pre-emptive, daring, lightning fast. In six days — 132 hours — one small army defeated five. By the last day, Israel had captured territories four ...
What the Six Day War achieved with tanks and territory, the 12-Day War sought to accomplish with precision munitions. One changed Israel’s borders; the other reaffirmed its redlines.
As Jerusalem marks the 49th anniversary of the reunification of the city, take a look at photos dating back to before the Six Day War. By LAURA SIGAL JUNE 5, 2016 08:54 Updated: JUNE 5, 2016 09:51 ...
This week marks the 50th anniversary of a war that redrew the map of the Middle East. In six days, Israel, surrounded by hostile neighbors, defeated the combined armed forces of Egypt, Syria and ...
50 years after the Six-Day War, Israel’s pre-1967 borders are still a hot topic. Here’s why. June 8, 2017 More than ...
Back then, Israel defeated the armies of three Arab states – Egypt, Syria and Jordan – in what became known as the Six-Day War. Today, if you look closely, you’ll see that Israel is now ...
It was a swift, stunning and consequential war. In just six days, the young, tiny state of Israel smashed its Arab foes, quadrupled the territory under its control and filled Jews everywhere with ...