Peace Efforts Flashcards
(28 cards)
What peace agreement was made in 2020?
Abraham Accords
Who was the Abraham accords made between?
Isreal, Bahraih, UAE
Who helped moderate between the nations?
USA
What did Ireal get out of the Abraham Accords?
Peace and recognition
What did Bahrain and UAE get?
- Slowing of Israeli settlements built in the West Bank
- Slowing of annexing parts of the West Bank
What is annexing?
to take for one’s slef; adding territory to your own territory
What everyone get out of the Abraham accords?
- Economic oppertunites
- Shared concerns for security-secruity coperation vs. Iran
What are the issues blocking peace today?
- Politics
- Land
What were the issues with politics?
- Hamas vs. PA
- War: Hamas vs. Isreal
What are the issues with Land (5)?
- Jerusalem
- Palestinian Refugees
- Israeli sttlements
- Borders/wall
- Water
A holy city
Jerusalm
Why is Jerusalm important to Jewish people?
- Fisrt temple ever built was here
Why is Jerusalm important to Muslims?
Third holiest sight
Abraham and the Rock
Who currently has Jeursalm as their capital city?
Isreal
Who wants Jerusalm to be their capital city?
Palsetine
The name of the hiltop area where holy sites are located?
Temple Mount
The remians of the fisrt Jewish temple ever built?
Western Wall
What do PLeastinains call the hill top area where holy sights are located?
Noble Sacntuarty
Built to honor Abbraham and the moment at the rockand were he rose to heven?
Dome at the Rock
Why are Isrealis afraid of Jeuralsm being taken over?
Limited access to sites
Disrespect (Jordainain rule)
What is the secruity barrier?
Man-made barrie between Isreal and the wesyt bank made out of concreat and fencing
Why did Isreal built the sercuity barier?
secruity-prevntion of terrosit attacks
Why does Isreal keep it?
it works to keep terist attcks dwon and at rist cities safe
What is wrong with the barrerrir?
does not follow the green line, cut into pleastian land, speartas some aplestanes from to , vaulublae land
