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.
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1. Context and Proximate Causes of the War
2. UN inaction plays into hands of Soviets while Jordan is warned to avoid involvement
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