

Six-Day War: How Israel Defeated Three Nations in a Week
History Unpacked by Englishthroughhistory
S13 · E5
Sep 11, 2025
08:33
Episode notes
The Six-Day War of 1967 reshaped the Middle East in just under a week. Israel fought Egypt, Jordan, and Syria in a lightning-fast conflict that changed borders and set the stage for decades of regional tension. This episode explores the causes, the major battles, and the dramatic consequences of the Six-Day War—from Israel’s preemptive airstrikes to the capture of Jerusalem and the West Bank.
Keywords
middle east
history unpacked
israel
Arab Israeli War