Israel-Palestine
Across
- 2. The date where HAMAS attacked Israel
- 4. The third Arab-Israeli war in which fighting took place for six days during 1967. Israel made major territorial gains during this war
- 6. October War 1973 - Egypt under Sadat, and Syria attack Israel on a holiday. Israel able to repel attack Israel agrees to return land to 1967 borders. Wounded the psyche of Egypt and others
- 8. In 1947 after British Mandate ended. Divided Palestine between Jews and Arabs Arabs protested and Jews mixed support.
- 12. Arabs attack Jews on day British Mandate ends and one day after State of Israel announced. Israel wins. Truce 1949 - Jews gained lots of land Arabs - West Bank and Gaza Strip
- 13. City where three religions reside in
- 14. Abbreviate 'Israel Defense Forces'
Down
- 1. Jew's liberation movement where they are trying to seek a safe homeland away from anti-Semitism
- 3. British Secretary Arthur Balfour declares that Palestine is the national home of the Jews, and the British government supports them
- 5. Militant Palestinian group started after 1st Intifada. Muslim Brotherhood.
- 7. Means "shaking off" - A violent uprising by the people who live in the Occupied Territory of Palestine. First one happened in 1987
- 9. Abbreviate 'Palestine Liberation Organization'
- 10. Place where 1.3 million refugees currently live.
- 11. Location where Israel withdrew in 2005