Chapter 5: The 1956 Suez War and the 1967 Six-Day War

- “Arab governments were prepared to accept Israel after the 1948 war.”
- “Israel’s military strike in 1956 was unprovoked.”
- “The United States’ blind support for Israel was apparent during the Suez War.”
- “Arab governments recognized Israel after the Suez War.”
- “Israel's military strike in 1967 was unprovoked.”
- “Nasser had the right to close the Straits of Tiran to Israeli shipping.”
- “The United States helped Israel defeat the Arabs in six days.”
- “During the 1967 War, Israel deliberately attacked the USS Liberty.”
- “Israel attacked Jordan to capture Jerusalem.”
- “Israel did not have to fire the first shot in June 1967.”
- “Israel expelled peaceful Arab villagers from the West Bank and prevented their return.”

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