HIS 2160 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Fatah, Six-Day War, Palestine Liberation Organization
Document Summary
The arab-israeli conflict from 1967 to the intifada 13 november 2017. Israel occupies the west bank, gaza, east jerusalem, the golan heights, and the sinai: another refugee crisis, rise of palestinian nationalism, resolution 242. Liberalization of political system: 3 politi(cid:272)al parties (cid:271)ut thi(cid:374)gs are pri(cid:373)arily u(cid:374)der sadat"s (cid:272)o(cid:374)trol, less repression on muslim brothers, relations with israel, works on rapprochement with israel (but only after another war) Consequences of the 1973 war: camp david agreements, 1978, land for peace formula, americans were the in-between. Israel: prime minister forced to resign due to failure of israeli intelligence, resolution 338 called for implementation of resolution 242. Intifada: palestinians recognized as a nation, origins: Israeli military occupation: strong military occupation in gaza & west bank, development of settlements (with bad conditions) Isolation of the plo: was kicked out of jordan and lebanon due to disturbances and was forced to move to tunisia, plo unable to show tangible gains despite its political situation in 1980s.