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Arab-Israeli War, Six-Day War, Six Day War | tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East | ||
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Arab-Israeli War, Yom Kippur War | Egypt and Syria attacked Israel in October 1973 (on Yom Kippur); Israel counterattacked and drove the Syrians back and crossed the Suez Canal into Egypt |