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The Modern History of Israel

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    6. The Arab-Israeli Six Day War of 1967
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    During the 1960s, Arab states increased pressure on Israel. Discover in this history lesson why Israel launched preemptive strikes on Egypt, Syria, and Jordan.

    During the 1960s, Arab states increased pressure on Israel. Discover in this history lesson why Israel launched preemptive strikes on Egypt, Syria, and Jordan.

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    7. The Egyptian-Israeli War of Attrition
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    The Egyptian-Israeli War of Attrition from 1968 to 1970 is often forgotten, yet it caused over 10,000 deaths. Learn more in this Middle East history lesson.

    The Egyptian-Israeli War of Attrition from 1968 to 1970 is often forgotten, yet it caused over 10,000 deaths. Learn more in this Middle East history lesson.

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    8. Operation Wrath of God
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    In response to the Munich Massacre, Mossad agents were authorized to publicly assassinate the Palestinian terrorists responsible; learn how events transpired.

    In response to the Munich Massacre, Mossad agents were authorized to publicly assassinate the Palestinian terrorists responsible; learn how events transpired.

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    9. The Yom Kippur War of 1973
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    In this military history lesson, see how Israeli forces prevailed and secured the survival of their country during the Yom Kippur War of 1973.

    In this military history lesson, see how Israeli forces prevailed and secured the survival of their country during the Yom Kippur War of 1973.

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    10. Hijacking & Operation Entebbe in 1976
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    Operation Entebbe, also called Operation Thunderbolt, took place in 1976 and was a successful Israeli commando operation to rescue hijacked hostages in Uganda.

    Operation Entebbe, also called Operation Thunderbolt, took place in 1976 and was a successful Israeli commando operation to rescue hijacked hostages in Uganda.

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