1967 Six-Day War

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:war
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Six-Day_War
gptkb:June_War
gptkb:Third_Arab–Israeli_War
gptkbp:casualties Arab states: ~18,000 killed
Israel: ~800 killed
gptkbp:cause gptkb:Blockade_of_Straits_of_Tiran_by_Egypt
Expulsion of UN peacekeepers from Sinai
Escalating tensions between Israel and neighboring Arab states
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:endDate 1967-06-10
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Yom_Kippur_War
gptkb:War_of_Attrition
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Changed balance of power in the Middle East
Increased US and Soviet involvement in the region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1967 Six-Day War
gptkbp:location gptkb:East_Jerusalem
gptkb:Gaza_Strip
gptkb:Golan_Heights
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:West_Bank
gptkb:Sinai_Peninsula
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Extensive international media coverage
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:King_Hussein_of_Jordan
gptkb:Moshe_Dayan
gptkb:Yitzhak_Rabin
gptkb:Abdul_Munim_Riad
gptkb:Abdel_Hakim_Amer
Hafez al-Assad
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Suez_Crisis
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Palestinian_exodus
Destruction of Arab villages
Occupation of Jerusalem
gptkbp:result Israeli victory
Territorial changes
Occupation of East Jerusalem by Israel
Occupation of Gaza Strip by Israel
Occupation of Golan Heights by Israel
Occupation of Sinai Peninsula by Israel
Occupation of West Bank by Israel
gptkbp:significance Led to Yom Kippur War (1973)
Major shift in Middle East borders
Beginning of Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories
gptkbp:startDate 1967-06-05
gptkbp:UNResolution gptkb:UN_Security_Council_Resolution_242
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Question_of_Palestine
gptkb:Sheikh_Jarrah
gptkb:Palestinian_national_movement
gptkb:Israeli_settlements_in_the_West_Bank
gptkb:Egyptian_Jewish_community
gptkb:Samaria_(Shomron)_region
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5