The Six-Day War transformed Israel's sense of security and that of the entire Jewish people. The extermination of 6 million Jews, just two decades earlier, following two millennia of What If The Arab Nations Of Egypt, Syria, and Jordan Defeated Israel In The Six Day War? #AlternateHistory #MonsieurZ #IsraelNew Videos Every Wednesday At 2: In June 1967, when the Six-Day War broke out, Israel had just turned 19, a plucky young state still living in the immediate shadow of the Holocaust. Israel was surrounded by enemy states avowed to its destruction, and was deeply afraid that the war would end with the annihilation of much of the world's remaining Jews. Israel was deeply isolated. IDF Names Three Soldiers Killed in Gaza Fighting Palestinians: Six Killed in West Bank Drone Strike U.S. 'Greatly Concerned' by IAEA Report of Iran's Increase in Uranium Enrichment Israeli Army Chief of Staff Says Achieving War's Goals 'Will Take Months' Israeli Minister Dermer to Meet Secretary of State Blinken, NSA Sullivan IDF Attacks Hezbollah After Anti-tank Missiles Fired From Lebanon The Arab armies launch a lighting ground attack and, in an exact mirror image of the actual Six-Day War, conquer the entire territory of Israel by June 10, 1967. This year the march will be more fraught than usual, coinciding as it does with the 50th anniversary of the six-day war, fought from 5-10 June 1967, which saw Israeli forces capture east Jerusalem A regional map including seven areas Israel says it is under attack from. Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza will probably go on for many months, the country's military chief has said. Herzi June 1967: Israeli Centurion tank corps prepare for battle during the Six-Day War. (Three Lions/Getty Images via JTA) JTA — The three paratroopers casting eyes upward at the Western Wall. The accidental killing of three hostages by Israel's military raises new questions about the fight against Hamas. Dec. 21, 2023, 6:00 a.m. ET. Hosted by Sabrina Tavernise. Produced by Rachelle The Six Day War, which broke out on the morning of June 5, 1967, was a formative event that changed the face of the State of Israel and, to a large extent, the entire Middle East. Prior to the war, Israel had been under existential threat and in six days, the Israel Defense Forces succeeded in removing the threat by achieving a decisive jmn1S.