Golan Heights

expressions over the land in Israel, including Jerusalem. The Six-Day War was beneficial to the Israeli state in many ways that helped them. By the end of the war, the Arab nation was defeated by Israel. Israel gained the land of the West Bank, Golan Heights, Sinai Desert, and The Gaza Strip, once apart of the Arab territory. With the land gained, it allowed for Israel’s border to be even more affixed. With the land gained from the West Bank, Israel was able to gain the city…

need to be territorial adjustments for the defense of Israel, so that Israel can thrive and survive as a country without constant fear of attacks. The movement does not believe that Israel should be in possession of the West Bank, Gaza, or the Golan Heights. For any compromise to happen, the lands must be returned to Palestine. Palestine will recognize Israel’s right for sovereignty and in return, Israel will recognize the Palestinians’ right for a national existence. Within the city of…

Israel becoming a country after the war and being accepted by the United Nations. In 1969, Israel began a war against Egypt, Jordan, and Syria. In the end of the war, Israel had claimed the Gaza Strip, the Sinai peninsula, the West Bank, and the Golan Heights. In the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Jewish people believe that palestine belongs to them and that they should have a part or all of palestine. However, Israelis already occupy this area and due to this, they are fighting over control…

program aims to have homeland attachment without promoting political views. The program’s tours has most of Israel’s popular sites including Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial museum, the Western Wall, Masada, Independence Hall in Tel Aviv, and the Golan Heights. After most of the tours the groups have an open discussion about giving their opinion about being Jewish and in Israel. Participants in the program also are given an opportunity to become friends with Israelis, which is a program when…

Imperialism is the imposition of one group's way of life on another. The British, interrupted the Chinese economy by selling them opium, which ended up disrupting their economy. The Spanish, captured the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan and built in its remains Mexico City. The Jewish people, who were offered the state of Israel by The United Nations, took on the Palestinian Arabs in four separate wars. In the late 1700’s, British merchants began making profits from the Chinese by selling…

Revolution is the attempted overthrow of a group in power. Revolution appears in Asia when nationalist leader Gandhi led a salt march to show his dissatisfaction with the British salt monopoly. Another example of a revolution occurred in Central America when Toussaint L’Ouverture led a group of Haitian rebels to victory against France resulting in the abolition of slavery. Finally, the third example of revolution occurred in the Middle East where the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), as…

SIX-DAY WAR Jordanian artillery and warplanes struck positions in northern Israel, including Tel Aviv and West Jerusalem. Israel responded with airstrikes that wiped out the Jordanian air force. This is the six-day war. The six-day war was a catastrophic war which lasted 6 days. This war was fought between Israel and mainly the Arab countries of Egypt, Jordan and Syria, although other Arab nations played a small role in the conflict.The six-day war was the third Arab-Israeli conflict("Six-Day…

18,000 men and hundred of tanks were deployed in Golan Heights. Iraq gained control of the Golan Heights on the third day of the war. Despite Iraq joining the conflict, they, along with Syria and Egypt, could not hold back the heavily armed Israeli defenses. Six years after the Yom Kippur ended (1979), Saddam Hussein becomes the…

When people hear about the Arab-Israeli conflict, they start thinking about how did it start? During the late 19th century, Jews came back from Europe to Palestine where they previously existed. The Jewish people indicated that they were met with violent opposition from the Arabs especially the Palestinians. The same story is claimed to be still happening till today. The claimed story that was just told is not true. What actually happened is that there was a Zionist movement from Europe after…

denying Palestinian civilians access to their crops and their harvest (UN General Assembly, 2014). The Palestinian land had even been inundated with waste water (UN General Assembly, 2014). Israeli has occupied the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, and the Golan since the Six-Day War…