1948 ⟶ Arab-Israeli War Begins
May 15: The Arab–Israeli War begins.
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⚔️ Esarhaddon's Campaign Against Arab Tribes
Esarhaddon leads the Assyrian army against rebellious Arab tribes, advances as far as the Brook of Egypt.⟶
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Jordan⚔️ Seleucid Victory at the Battle of Panium
In 200 BC, Antiochus III of the Seleucid empire triumphed over Ptolemy V of Egypt at the Battle of Panium. Concurrently, in the Philippines, contact with other Asian nations led to the formation of barangay states.⟶
Ancient greeceSeleucid EmpirePtolemaic KingdomBattleMilitary HistoryAntiochus IIIAncient WarfareTerritorial Disputes
SyriaEgyptIsraelLebanon⚔️ Arab-Israeli War Begins
May 15: The Arab–Israeli War begins.⟶
Arab-Israeli ConflictZionismIndependenceWarfareTerritorial DisputesRefugeesPost-War
IsraelEgyptSyriaJordanLebanonIraq🇮🇱 Six-Day War and Israeli Territorial Gains
June 5 – 10: The Six-Day War, a conflict between Israel and Arab states that resulted in Israel occupying the Gaza Strip, the Sinal Peninsula, the West Bank and the Golan Heights.⟶
WarfareMiddle East ConflictIsraeli-Palestinian conflictTerritorial DisputesGeopoliticsCold WarOccupationMilitary
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Palestine⚔️ Yom Kippur War
WarfareMiddle East ConflictArab-Israeli ConflictCold WarMilitaryGeopoliticsDiplomacyOil Crisis
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