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Simon Plosker

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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.
Six Day War Timeline
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The Six Day War: Concise Timeline

Our concise timeline is a quick reference outlining the principal events that shaped the crisis leading to the 1967 Six Day War.

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Crucial Quotes

March 8th 1965 “We shall not enter Palestine with its soil covered in sand, we

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Six-Day War Timeline References

[1] Theodore Draper: Israel and world politics: Roots of the third Arab-Israeli war, Secker &

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From “Life On the Seam”

– Peggy Cidor- Jerusalem Post 14th May 2007 ” ‘It was, and still is, the

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Prelude to the Six Days

– Charles Krauthammer, Washington Post, Friday May 18th 2007 “There has hardly been a Middle East

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Letters from Israel…

Rona Hart had been in Israel for only a few weeks when war-clouds started to gather.

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Recollections of Joseph Puder

In the early morning hours of Monday, June 5, 1967, the sun was already heating

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