Remember: The Six-Day War – June 1967 and Its Aftermath

Professor Gerald Adler prepared a book on the legal aspects of the Arab-Israeli conflict in preparation for the 40th anniversary…

By April 26, 2017

Professor Gerald Adler prepared a book on the legal aspects of the Arab-Israeli conflict in preparation for the 40th anniversary of the Six-Day War. This chapter is being published on the site with his kind permission and that of the SixDayWar.co.uk website. The chapter has been split into individual sections, with links below, for easier navigation.

Download entire chapter as a PDF file here.

 

1. Context and Proximate Causes of the War

2. UN inaction plays into hands of Soviets while Jordan is warned to avoid involvement

3. Six Day War Aftermath

4. Subsequent Outcomes

5. The Arab Response: Khartoum Conference 1967: The Three “Noes”

6. United Nations Security Council Resolution 242

7. Conquest Arising from Defensive Action in Contrast to Conquest by Aggression

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Simon Plosker

Simon Plosker

With over two decades of experience in various non-governmental organizations in the UK and Israel, Simon Plosker returned to HonestReporting in October 2022 as Editorial Director having previously been part of the organization’s management team from 2005 to 2020.

Prior to his first spell at HonestReporting, Simon worked in Israel for NGO Monitor, BICOM, and served for a short period in the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit. He was Managing Editor of the Geneva-based NGO United Nations Watch for two years before moving back to the frontline defending Israel from media bias.

Simon has a BSoc.Sc in International Studies and Political Science from the University of Birmingham and an MSc in History of International Relations from the London School of Economics. He immigrated to Israel in 2001 from London.

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