Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Question B
Plan
- 1st paragraph
- in 1900 only 1/5 of Palestine was
not muslim
- Kibbutzim and Arab refugees
- Land
- 'holy lands'
- Non-comprisable
ownership of Palestine
- Race, Language, Culture
- Nationalism
- Zionism
- Promise land
- Willing to
compromise Tel
Aviv
- Pan-Arab Nationalism
- Greater Syria
- Non-Compromisable
- Palestinians
ethnically Syrians
- Anti-Zionist
- Outsiders
- Colonists
- 'One united Arab legion'
- 2nd Paragraph
- Manadate of Palestine
- Personal Ambitions
- Greater Syria
- Hashemites lost
Syria to France in
WW1
- Reclaim Wanted
- Regional Ambitions
- Egypt was a
regional leader
- Would not allow a
Jewish State
- UK
- UK triggered
Partition Plan
1948 against
Arabs
- Change of position to please Arabs
- OIL
- Retreat in 1948
- Stated a need
for Arab consent
of Partition
- Angered Zionists
- Terror Attacks
- WW2
- Anti-Western hostility
- Military Equipment
- Arabs viewed Israel as a
client of the West
- 3rd Paragraph
- Superpowers
- US
- Political support
- US Jewish body
- WW2 sympathy
- Holocaust
- Recognition of
Israel as a state
- Financial Support
- 65 million
dollars
1948-51
- US/UK Alliance
broke down
- 6 day war
- Soviet Union
- Originally
supported Israel
- (collapsed 1991)
- OIL
- Cold War
- Suez Crisis
- Land-locked Israel
- UK, France, Israel
- UN Resolution 1967
- Lack of 'Real power'
- 4th Paragraph
- Sadat's Egypt
- Yom Kippur War
- Anwar Sadat initially attempted
to improve relations with US & Israel
- Israeli rejection
- Land
- US broker for peace
- 1973 Camp David
- 1991 Madrid Conference
- 1993 Robin-Arafat hanshake
- Sadat attacked Israel
- Persuasion for peace
- attempt to regain lost land
- Arabs; Soviet Weaponry
Israeli's; US airlift of arms
- Nixon delayed by 1 week -> sympathy to Egyptians
- UN Ceasefire
- Arab Oil weapon as punishment to US and Allies
- Cease-fire exposed Syria to military defeat
- Israel seized more territory of
Golan Heights (Syria)
- Syria voted with other Arab nations to
expel Egypt from the Arab league
- 1974 1st two Egyptian-Israeli disengagement agreements
- 1982, Israel returned the last segment of the Sinai Peninsula to Egypt
- 1979, Sadat & Prime minister Menachem Begin signed 1st Israeli peace agreement