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Parent topics
- Middle East [r]: A geographical region in Asia that also contains small parts of Europe and Africa. [e]
- Zionism [r]: The ideology that Jews should form a Jewish state in what is traced as the Biblical area of Palestine; there are many interpretations, including the boundaries of such a state and its criteria for citizenship [e]
Subtopics
Diplomacy
- Middle East agreements [r]: The wide range of public and secret correspondence, treaties, United Nations Security Council resolutions, announcements from high-level conferences and other negotiated approaches to stability in the Middle East. [e]
- Balfour Declaration [r]: A 1917 declaration by the British Foreign Secretary stating that U.K. government, in principle, endorsed the idea of a Jewish homeland in Palestine [e]
- Hussein-McMahon Correspondence [r]: A 1915 exchange of letters between Sharif Hussein bin Ali, Emir of Mecca, and Sir Henry McMahon, the High Commissioner for Egypt, setting the terms for Arab participation in the war against the Ottoman Empire, and their expectations for territory and independence as a result [e]
Places
- Arad, Israel [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Jerusalem [r]: A city in the Middle East, with great religious significance to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam; divided by the United Nations partition of the British Mandate of Palestine but captured by Israel in 1967; governed by State of Israel and claimed as its capital; Palestinian Authority claims East Jerusalem as its capital; [e]
- Megiddo, Israel [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Tel Aviv [r]: Add brief definition or description
Conflicts
- Israeli War of Independence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- 1956 Suez Crisis [r]: Add brief definition or description
- 1967 Arab-Israeli War [r]: Add brief definition or description
- 1973 Arab-Israeli War [r]: Add brief definition or description
- First Intifada [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Second Intifada [r]: Add brief definition or description
Other related topics
- Ottoman Empire [r]: The Turkish state which controlled much of the Middle East from the 15th century to 1923. [e]

