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1967 Arab-Israeli War

The 1967 war between Israel and its Arab neighbors and its effects on the region.

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Jan 26, 2026
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did uss liberty get attacked by Israel

was attacked on June 8, 1967 while operating in international waters — an attack recorded in and multiple contemporary documents . What remains disputed is intent: Israeli inquiries and many official ...

Jan 25, 2026
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histroical conflicts between israelis and palestinians

The i–Palestinian conflict traces back to competing national movements — Zionism and Arab nationalism — that collided in late 19th and early 20th century as Jewish immigration increased under and then...

Feb 2, 2026

The settlements started in 1967, just a few weeks after the Six Day War, before the ‘three nos’ policy of the Khartoum Conference.

The claim that i settlements began in 1967, within weeks or months of the , is supported by multiple contemporary and retrospective accounts: settlement activity in the newly occupied territories star...

Jan 29, 2026

Has Israel only ever acted in self-defence?

No: the historical record and expert debate show has often framed its uses of force as self‑defence, but scholars, human‑rights groups and legal commentators have repeatedly argued some operations exc...

Jan 21, 2026

How did immediate U.S. recognition of Israel affect Arab states’ alignment during the early Cold War?

Immediate recognition of on signaled a political alignment that perceived as Western preference for the Zionist project, hardened Arab rejection of the UN Partition, and contributed to the politicizat...

Jan 9, 2026

What is the historical origin of the Greater Israel concept and who coined it?

The idea known in English as “Greater Israel” rests on two concentric origins: ancient biblical descriptions of Eretz Yisrael and a modern political reworking by Zionist thinkers and activists; it was...