The Six-Day War: The 1967 Lightning Victory That Shocked the Middle East (Six-Day War)

In just 130 hours, Israel defeated Egypt, Syria, and Jordan in one of the most shocking victories in modern history. This is the story of the Six-Day War — a lightning-fast conflict that reshaped the Middle East forever.

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00:00-00:39 Status Quo
00:39-01:21 Egypt Militarizes
01:21-01:52 Intro
01:52-04:06 Hamtanah
04:06-04:33 Military Sizes
04:33-07:20 War
07:20-07:48 Casualties
07:48 Aftermath

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In just six days, Israel defeated Egypt, Jordan, and Syria in one of the most shocking military victories in modern history. This video breaks down the 1967 Six-Day War — what led to it, how Israel preemptively struck Egypt, captured Jerusalem, took the Golan Heights, and tripled its territory. With over 200,000 enemy troops mobilized against a nation of just 2 million, this war reshaped the Middle East forever. Learn about the background, key battles, and long-term consequences of this pivotal conflict, including the capture of Gaza, the West Bank, and the Sinai Peninsula. Subscribe for more clear, fact-driven breakdowns of Middle Eastern history.

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