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  2. Six-Day War - Wikipedia

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    Six-Day War Part of the Arab–Israeli conflict A map of military movements during the conflict. Israel proper is shown in royal blue and territories occupied by Israel are shown in various shades of green Date 5–10 June 1967 (6 days) Location Middle East Result Israeli victory Territorial changes Israel occupies a total of 70,000 km 2 (27,000 sq mi) of territory: The Golan Heights from ...

  3. Origins of the Six-Day War - Wikipedia

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    In May 1967, Nasser received false reports from the Soviet Union that Israel was massing on the Syrian border. Nasser began massing his troops in the Sinai Peninsula on Israel's border (May 16), expelled the UNEF force from Gaza and Sinai (May 19) and took up UNEF positions at Sharm el-Sheikh, overlooking the Straits of Tiran.

  4. Controversies relating to the Six-Day War - Wikipedia

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    The Six-Day War was fought between June 5 and June 10, 1967, by Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt, known then as the United Arab Republic (UAR), Jordan, and Syria. The conflict began with a large-scale surprise air strike by Israel on Egypt and ended with a major victory by Israel.

  5. List of wars: 1945–1989 - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of wars that began between 1945 and 1989. ... 1967 1970 War of Attrition. Part of the Arab–Israeli conflict

  6. Arab–Israeli conflict - Wikipedia

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    1967 Six-Day War: 776 12,000 [161] –13,000 [162] Israeli victory Israel captures and occupies the Gaza Strip and Sinai Peninsula from Egypt, the West Bank from Jordan, and the Golan Heights from Syria 1967–1970 War of Attrition: 1,424 2,500 [163] Both sides claim victory, continued Israeli control of Sinai 1968–1982 Palestinian insurgency ...

  7. History of the Arab–Israeli conflict - Wikipedia

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    The War of Attrition was a limited war fought between Egypt and Israel from 1967 to 1970. It was initiated by Egypt to damage Israel's morale and economy after its victory in the Six-Day War. The war ended with a ceasefire signed between the countries in 1970 with frontiers at the same place as when the war started.

  8. List of wars involving Israel - Wikipedia

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    It was initiated by the Egyptians as a way of recapturing the Sinai from the Israelis, who had been in control of the territory since the mid-1967 Six-Day War. The hostilities ended with a ceasefire signed between the countries in 1970 with frontiers remaining in the same place as when the war began.

  9. June 1967 - Wikipedia

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    June 5, 1967: Egyptian aircraft destroyed on the ground. The Six-Day War began as Israel launched a surprise preemptive strike on Egypt shortly after dawn. At 7:10, sixteen Magister Fouga jet trainers began a routine patrol.