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Important dates for final Flashcards

1
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Hezbollah initiates attacks using pager and walkie-talkie bombs

A

Sept 17-18 2024

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Israel responds to Hezbollah attacks with airstrikes targeting Hezbollah infrastructure

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Sept 19-22 2024

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Israel continues airstrikes, Hezbollah launches a long-range missile and Israel rejects a cease-fire proposal

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Sept 23-26 2024

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4
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Key Hezbollah leaders are killed

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Sept 27 2024

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5
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The conflict expands to Yemen and Iran

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Sept 30-Oct 1

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6
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War of Attrition

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1967-1970

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7
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Six Days War

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1967

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8
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Egypt and Syria surprise attack on Israel

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6 Oct 1973

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9
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Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty

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1979

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10
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Sadat shifts Egypt’s allegiance from the USSR to the US

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between 1972-1975

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11
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Sadat’s visit to Jerusalem

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1977

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12
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Camp David Accords between Egypt and Israel

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1978

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13
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Israel begins developing nuclear weapons

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1950s

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14
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Israel achieves nuclear capability

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1960s

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15
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Iraqi Osirak Reactor destruction

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1981

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16
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Syrian Nuclear Reactor destruction

A

2007

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17
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Decline of Soviet influence in the ME

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late 1970s-early 1980s

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18
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Yom Kippur War

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1973

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19
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Egypt breaks with the USSR

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1976

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20
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Lebanon War

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1982

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21
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France begins to distance itself from Israel

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post 1967 war

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22
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George Pompidou and Valery Giscard d’Estaing expressed support for Palestinian rights

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1970s

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23
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Venice Declaration

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1980

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24
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Macron halts arms transfers to Israel bans Israeli arms companies from French arms fairs

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2024

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US policy for a two-state solution
after 1967 war
26
US Recognition of Israel
1948
27
Trump decides to move US embassy from Tel-Aviv to Jerusalem
2018
28
Publication of "The Israel Lobby", Walt and Mearsheimer
2006
29
Creation of AIPAC
1954 (became really influent in the 1980s)
30
First Intifada
1987-1993
31
Trigger of the first Intifada
Dec 9, 1987
32
Algiers Declaration
1988
33
Oslo Accords
1993
34
Yitzhak Rabin election
1992
35
Rabin's assassination
1995
36
Hebron Massacre
Feb 1994
37
Hamas and Islamic Jihad series of suicide bombings in Israel
between April 1994-August 1995
38
Rising tensions in Israel between pro-peace and anti-peace factions
from 1993-1995
39
Palestinian support for a negotiated settlement
April 1996
40
Israel assassinated Hamas' bomb-maker
Jan 1996
41
Hamas retaliates with 4 suicide bombings in Israeli cities
between Feb and March 1996
42
Wye River Memorandum
1998
43
Ehud Barak becomes Israeli PM
1999
44
Camp David Summit
July 2000
45
Second Intifada
Sept 2000-2005/6
46
Ariel Sharon's visit to the Temple Mount
Sept 28, 2000
47
Sharon's election as Israel PM
2001
48
Israel begins constructing a separation wall
2002
49
Arafat death
2004
50
Sharon initiates a unilateral withdrawal of all Israeli forces and settlements from the Gaza Strip
Aug 2005
51
PLC holds its first elections since 1996
Janv 2006
52
Hamas wins Palestinian elections
2006
53
Hamas develops and acquires increasingly sophisticated ground-to-ground rockets, gradually replacing suicide bombing as their primary tactic
from 2001 to 2003
54
Israel and Hamas mini-war in Gaza
Dec 27 2008-Jan 18 2009
55
Israeli strikes on Hamas
Nov 2012
56
More extensive Israeli-Hamas conflict
between July and Aug 2014
57
Targeted killing of a PIJ commander
Nov 2019
58
Eviction of Palestinian families in E Jerusalem
May 2021
59
Hamas attack on Israel
Oct 7 2023
60
Hezbollah founded
1982
61
Israel targeted assassination of Hezbollah leader Musawi
1992
62
Nasrallah leader of Hezbollah
1994-2024
63
Lebanon War
2006
64
Qassem Soleimani assassination by the US
2020
65
Cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon
Nov 26 2024
66
UN Resolution 1701
2006
67
ICC warrants against Netanyahu, former Israeli defense minister and former Hamas military chief
Nov 2024
68
Trump's inauguration
20 Jan 2025

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