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Kissinger Suggests Smaller Israel in Meeting With Iraqi Official

Kissinger Suggests Smaller Israel in Meeting With Iraqi Official CIE+ CIE+ members only

In a Paris meeting, United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger tells Foreign Minister Hammadi that the United States would not negotiate Israel’s existence but could “reduce its size to historical proportions.”

Today in Israeli History|December 17, 1975
U.N. Resolution Declares Zionism Is Racism

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The United Nations passes UN Resolution 3379, which defines Zionism as a form of racism and racial discrimination. It passes with a vote of 72 in favor, 35 against, and 32 abstentions.

Today in Israeli History|November 10, 1975
Israel Signs Second Disengagement Agreement with Egypt

Israel Signs Second Disengagement Agreement with Egypt CIE+ CIE+ members only

In Geneva, Switzerland, Israel and Egypt sign their Second Disengagement Agreement (Sinai II) following the October 1973 War.

Today in Israeli History|September 4, 1975
76 U.S. Senators Urge President Ford to Stand With Israel

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After a breakdown in diplomatic talks between Gerald Ford and Yitzhak Rabin, 76 senators sign a letter to the president stressing the importance of both military and economic assistance to Israel.

Today in Israeli History|May 22, 1975
Reassessment of Washington-Israel Relationship Begins

Reassessment of Washington-Israel Relationship Begins CIE+ CIE+ members only

The US undertakes a “reassessment” of the Washington-Israel relationship, creating enormous tension between the US executive branch and the Israeli government.

Today in Israeli History|March 18, 1975
PLO Attacks Savoy Hotel

PLO Attacks Savoy Hotel CIE+ CIE+ members only

March 6, 1975 An eight-man Palestine Liberation Organization raid planned by Abu Nidal hits the beach in Tel Aviv around 11 p.m. and, after being spotted by police, attacks the Savoy Hotel. The terrorists kill…

Today in Israeli History|March 6, 1975
Rabin First Becomes Prime Minister

Rabin First Becomes Prime Minister CIE+ CIE+ members only

June 3, 1974 Having defeated Shimon Peres in an election for Labor Party leader, Yitzhak Rabin formally succeeds Golda Meir as prime minister when he presents his coalition government to the Knesset for approval. He…

Today in Israeli History|June 3, 1974
British Zionist Richard Crossman Dies

British Zionist Richard Crossman Dies CIE+ CIE+ members only

Richard Crossman, who supported Zionist efforts while serving on the Anglo-American Commission of Inquiry, passes away at his home in England from liver cancer.

Today in Israeli History|April 5, 1974
OPEC Lifts Oil Embargo Against U.S.

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March 18, 1974 The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, led by Arab oil producers, lifts the oil embargo it had placed on the United States for resupplying Israel during the Yom Kippur War. OPEC also…

Today in Israeli History|March 18, 1974
Kissinger Delivers List of Syria’s Israeli POWs

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February 27, 1974 U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger arrives in Tel Aviv from Damascus with a list of 65 Israeli prisoners held by Syria since the Yom Kippur War in October 1973, along with…

Today in Israeli History|February 27, 1974
Israel, Egypt Separate Forces With U.S. Guarantees

Israel, Egypt Separate Forces With U.S. Guarantees CIE+ CIE+ members only

With U.S. assurances, Israel and Egypt agree to a buffer zone between their forces in the Sinai, moving toward what both sides wanted: the return of the peninsula for Egypt, peaceful relations for Israel.

Today in Israeli History|January 18, 1974
Geneva Middle East Peace Conference Opens

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Convened under the co-chairmanship of the United States and Soviet Union, the Geneva Middle East Conference is “aimed at establishing a just and durable peace in the Middle East.”

Today in Israeli History|December 21, 1973
Kilometer 101 Six-Point Agreement Is Signed

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The Kilometer 101 Six-Point Agreement focuses on the maintenance of a cease-fire between Israeli and Egyptian forces, the movement of non-military supplies, the use of U.N. supervision, and exchange plans for prisoners of war.

Today in Israeli History|November 11, 1973
Egyptian-Israeli Military Talks Begin at Kilometer 101

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At the end of the October 1973 War, after several miscommunications, the first Egyptian-Israeli Military Talks between Generals commenced. These talks take place at 1am in Israeli-controlled territory, 101 kilometers from Cairo.

Today in Israeli History|October 29, 1973
Arabs Weaponize Oil Against Israel’s Allies

Arabs Weaponize Oil Against Israel’s Allies CIE+ CIE+ members only

Oil ministers from Arab states cut exports by 5% and recommend an embargo of Israel’s allies in response to the U.S. airlift of military supplies to Israel during the Yom Kippur War.

Today in Israeli History|October 17, 1973
Kissinger, Egypt’s Ismail Conclude Secret U.S. Meetings

Kissinger, Egypt’s Ismail Conclude Secret U.S. Meetings CIE+ CIE+ members only

Hafez Ismail and Henry Kissinger conduct secret meetings. Egyptian President Sadat had decided to appoint veteran diplomat Ismail to a newly created position, Egyptian National Security Adviser, in 1972.

Today in Israeli History|February 26, 1973
King Hussein Proposes Federal Plan

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In a radio address delivered to the Jordanian people on Amman Radio, Jordan’s King Hussein proposes a federal solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict.

Today in Israeli History|March 15, 1972
Egypt’s Nasser Dies

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September 28, 1970 Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser dies of a heart attack at age 52 after experiencing symptoms while returning from ceremonies marking the end of an Arab summit, in which he brokered a…

Today in Israeli History|September 28, 1970
Jordan’s Army Moves to Drive Out PLO

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September 17, 1970 King Hussein sends the Jordanian army to attack the headquarters of Palestinian militant groups in and around the capital, Amman, and the city of Irbid, where the militants, known as fedayeen, had…

Today in Israeli History|September 17, 1970
Cease-Fire Ends War of Attrition

Cease-Fire Ends War of Attrition

Israel, Jordan and Egypt finally signed a ceasefire, ending the 1967-1970 War of Attrition.

Today in Israeli History|August 7, 1970
Allon Proposes Home Rule for West Bank

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Deputy Prime Minister Yigal Allon, a former IDF general, reveals in remarks to the Foreign Press Association of Israel his plan for “home rule” for Arabs living in the West Bank.

Today in Israeli History|October 13, 1969
Arson Burns Al-Aqsa

Arson Burns Al-Aqsa

August 21, 1969 A new immigrant to Israel, Denis Michael Rohan, sets fire to Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem. Born and raised in Australia, Rohan moved to Israel only a few months before the attack. He…

Today in Israeli History|August 21, 1969
War of Attrition Begins Between Egypt and Israel

War of Attrition Begins Between Egypt and Israel CIE+ CIE+ members only

Egyptian forces launch a major offensive at Israeli positions on the eastern banks of the Suez Canal, starting the War of Attrition that lasts until August 1970.

Today in Israeli History|March 8, 1969
Jewish Settlement Established at Hebron

Jewish Settlement Established at Hebron CIE+ CIE+ members only

April 4, 1968 Moshe Levinger and several other Israeli Jews pretending to be Swiss tourists check into a Hebron hotel to establish the first permanent Jewish presence in the city in almost 40 years, taking…

Today in Israeli History|April 4, 1968
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