Six day war (jun 5, 1967 – jun 10, 1967)
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Abdul Nasser closes he Suez canal, stopping Israeli shipping. Pre existing tensions after first 2 wars cause for Israel to launch a strike on Egypts air force in retaliation. Arab states rally behind Egypt and all get beaten in 6 days. Israel gained Gaza strip, Sinai, Golan heights and West bank, displacing even more Palestinians (angering PLO)
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