Six Day War

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Six Day War

(Historical Terms) a war fought in the Middle East in June 1967, lasting six days. In it Israel defeated Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, occupying the Gaza Strip, the Sinai, Jerusalem, the West Bank of the Jordan, and the Golan Heights

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Six Day War - tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East

Six-Day War, Arab-Israeli War

Middle East, Mideast, Near East - the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century; "the Middle East is the cradle of Western civilization"

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Arab-Israeli War Calvary capital of Israel Dayan Golgotha Herzog Holy Sepulcher Holy Sepulchre Israel Jerusalem Middle East Mideast Near East PFLP Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Rabin Sion Six-Day War State of Israel			Netanyahu also reiterated that building would continue in Arab east Jerusalem, which Israel annexed following the 1967 Six Day War in a move not recognised by the international community. Israel PM rules out complete settlement freeze by AFP / AFP Global Edition 9781850434061 Britain, the Six Day War and its aftermath. Britain, the Six Day War and its aftermath by Reference & Research Book News In Six Days Jeremy Bowen takes us through the history of the Six Day War and brings us to the current explosive situation in the Middle East. Six Days: How the 1967 War Shaped the Middle East by Rhodes, Fred / The Middle East			Sitwell sitz bath sitzkrieg sitzmark Sium Sium latifolium Sium sisarum Sium suave Siva Sivaism Sivaji Sivan Sivananda yoga Sivapithecus Sivas Sivash Sea Sivatherium Siver Sivvens Siwalik Hills Siwan siwash Siwin six Six Counties Six Day War Six Nations six o'clock swill six pack Six points circle six thousand six times Six-Day War six-eight time six-finger country six-fold six-footer six-gilled shark six-gun six-lined racerunner six-membered six-pack six-pointed six-shooter six-sided six-spot six-yard line sixain sixer sixfold sixish			SIWPD SIWPG SIWPS SIWR SIWRP SIWRR SIWS SIWSF SIWSM SIWTG SIWVL SIWW SIWZ six six six six six six Six Area, Six Sign Atopic Dermatitis Six Articles Six Articles Six constant mitzvos Six Container Six Continents Hotels, Inc Six Counties Six Counties Six Counties Kidney Patients Association Six County Association of Governments Six Day Sonic Madness Six Day War Six Days War Six Days War Six days' war Six days' war Six degrees of freedom Six degrees of freedom Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon Six Dynasties Six dynasty Six Factor Personality Questionnaire Six Feet Under Six Feet Under Six figure income Six Figure Income Marketing Group Six Figure Mentors Six Flags Six Flags America Six Flags Astroworld Six Flags Darien Lake Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Six Flags Elitch Gardens Six Flags Fiesta Texas Six Flags Great Adventure Six Flags Great America

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