1) In 1956, Israel attacked Egypt with the prompting of the United Kingdom and France.
2) In 1967, Israel attacked Egypt responding to an Egyptian blockade of Israel's southern port.
All other wars that Israel has participated in have been brought about due to attacks on its land or its people first.
They attacked Israel within days of its formal creation.
Israel is located south of certain of its neighboring countries, west of others, and northwest of the remainder.
No. Israel and Egypt are two neighboring countries.
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In contrast to some neighboring countries, Israel has no state religion, though most people in Israel are Jewish.
Israel only has one river, The Jordan River, which it shares with neighboring countries.
Generally, this stems from the fact that several countries around Israel have threatened its destruction and mobilized armies or militants to that effect.
The Arab countries surrounding Israel have never wanted Israel to exist, and have attacked numerous times.
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Israels biggest challenge is to stay safe from attack from her neighboring Arab countries, which want her annihilated.
Because Israel exists, and is governed by Jews, who refuse to go away, march into the sea, or lie down.