2nd part of arab israeli conflict

What was the goal of the PLO & its leader Yasser Arafat?

Always been to get the land they know as Palestine get it back, they wanted it all back but then the occupied terriotiores

What were Israeli reprisals? What prompted the reprisals?

Palestinian resistance fighters had hidden in other Palestinian refugee camps out of Israel but they attack them and cause demande, the reprisals are the counter attacks prompted by the resistance fighters

Where did the PLO relocate after it was kicked out of Jordan?

Lebanon and Syria

Why did the Munich Olympic Games draw international attention to the Arab-Israeli Conflict?

palestinian terrorist group black September kidnapped and killed Israeli athletes, but the world blames the PLO

How did the Lebanese Civil War evolve from a religious war into a regional war?

Started off as a civil war between Muslims and Christian’s for more control of the government but many other regions got involved and became longer about 15 years long

Who is Hezbollah? What does this group want?

Lebanese extremist group with the goal of no Israeli troops on lebanons land, the they wanted the liberation of all of Palestine

What started the First Intifada?

Military rule in Gaza and the West Bank and Jewish settlement building, and poor living conditions 

What were the provisions of the Oslo Accord?

Evential self rule for Gaza and the West Bank and where Israeli troops could say and where they had to leave and created the PA a governing system for the Palestinians. 

What was the outcome of the Israeli-Jordanian Peace Treaty of ‘94?

Jordan became the second to make peace with Israel

Who is Hamas? What does this group want?

Extremist group based out of Gaza and wants the freedom of palestine

What caused the Second Intifada?

Massive increase of Jewish settlements in the occupied territories and they broke Palestinians trust

What defensive measure did the Israelis instill in the West Bank in 2003?

Walls to keep people out

How has the growth in Jewish settlements in the occupied territories affected the peace process?

It stalled or stopped it

What did President Bush propose as the next step in the peace plan?

Proposed a two state solution independent Palestine and Israel

What announcement did President Trump make in 2017 regarding Jerusalem?

He declared Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and moved the US embassy to Jerusalem instead of Tel Aviv.

What was the 2018 nation-state law

Taking away 20% of the population's rights of Arab Israelis  downgrading Arabic no longer as a national language and the Jewish settlements became a national value

Latest on Israeli-Gaza War

1,200 people were killed in Israel 10/7/23, as of 2/25 more than 59 hostages are still missing, more than 50,000 people have been killed in Gaza, more than 90% of Gaza Palestinians have been displaced.