in answer to ur q about the 6 day war
The 1967 Six –Day War
•Course of the War
-Israel: pre-emptive strike on Egypt; aircrafts appeared over Egyptian airfields & shattered them.
-Military airbases in Jordan & Syria were devastated later that day.
-Egyptian defences were broken & Israel advanced. Within 6 days, Israel reached the Suez Canal & taken over the Sinai Peninsula.
-Jordan entered to relieve Egypt but was driven out of the previously occupied West Bank & occupied Jerusalem.
-7TH June: ceasefire called on. Syria refused. Israeli forces moved northwards & captured the Golan Heights.
•Results
-Israel gains control of
1)Sinai Peninsula, 2) Gaza Strip, 3) West Bank (Jordan), 4) Golan Heights
-Deep psychological effects experienced by Arabs & Israelis.
Significance= reffirmed their own securities about ther strengths & made them feel like, in a sense, undefeatable.( increased their confidence)
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