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6 Day war, (Soviets pass false intelligence toEgypt that Israel is…

- - - - 2 Million palestinians under occupation. May in refugee camps that fled in 1948
  - - - Arab countries in Khartoum sign an agreement: NO negotiations with Israel, No recognition, no peace with Israel
        
        Moshe Dayan authorised occupation of the west bank limiting their rights
- - - - 17May1967: Nasser orders UN forces to leave the Sinai peninsula. Egyptian MIGs are flying over Dimona
        
        19th May: Egypt closes Tiran Straight for Israeli shipping = Casus belli against Israel
        
        5th June 1967: Israeli surprise airstrike on Egyptian airports - major military success
        
        War broke our with Jordan (Hussein) under Egyptian command following the United Arab Command agreement
        
        Israel suggested to seize the attack and stop the war.
        
        Small front with Syria - occupied Golan Heights
        
        Heavily pressured to do so by Saudi Arabia and Jordan
      - Israel asks US for help. US politely declines