Britain promised Jews a homeland because Jews and Arabs were fighting
1 of 9
What happened in the bombing of the King David Hotel?
The Jewish terrorist group, Irgun, drove a lorry into the trades entrance of the HQ of the British Army in Jerusalem and planted bombs
2 of 9
What was the Cairo Conference?
Nasser wanted to show leadership of Arabs and avoid war
3 of 9
What were the steps of Nasser's intentions?
1- The headwater diversion plan to stop Israel channelling fresh water 2- PLO was set up 3- Showed that he was anti-Israeli without having to go to war
4 of 9
What was the dispute over the Suez Canal?
Nasser occupied the Suez Canal and sank all the ships which blocked trade. Israel occupied Gaza and attack the Sinai desert
5 of 9
What happened at the Munich Olympics in 1972?
The Palestinian terrorist group, called the Black September, kill 11 Israeli athletes
6 of 9
What happened at Camp David?
Sadat and Begin secretly met at Camp David to end the war and signed a peace treaty, called the Washington 1980. In this, both sides recognised the existence of each other
7 of 9
What did both sides agree to do?
Israel agreed to withdraw from Sinai and in return, Egypt allowed Israel to use the Suez Canal
8 of 9
What happened to Sadat because of what happened at Camp David?
Sadat was accused of betraying the Arab world for recognising Israeli's right to exist. He was assassinated in 1981
9 of 9
Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
What happened in the bombing of the King David Hotel?
Back
The Jewish terrorist group, Irgun, drove a lorry into the trades entrance of the HQ of the British Army in Jerusalem and planted bombs
Comments
No comments have yet been made