jun 5, 1967 - 5th June 1967
Six Day War begins
Israel launches an air attack on Egypt, Jordan, and Syria
in response to the request by Egyptian president Nasser
that the UN withdraw its forces from Egyptian territory
and the buildup of Arab armies along Israel's borders.
After 6 days, a cease-fire is declared and Israel occupies
the Sinai Peninsula, Golan Heights, Gaza Strip and West Bank.