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Since there are a number of different Arab-Israeli Wars (wars between Israel and its neighbors) and there are different belligerents in each of them. The Arab countries most often involved have been Egypt, Syria, and Jordan. See the Table Below for more information.

Note: Every Arab-Israeli War involves Israel, although in the Persian Gulf War of 1991 Israel did not retaliate when attacked.

Note 2: Palestine can refer to Palestinian Militias, the PLO/Hamas, and the Palestinian Authority.

This list is not exhaustive.

Years of WarIsraeli NameArab NameEgyptIraqJordanLebanonPalestineSaudi ArabiaSyriaUSSR1947-1949War of IndependenceAn-Nakba (Catastrophe)YESYESYESYESYESYESYESNO1956Suez Crisis / Sinai CampaignTripartite War of AggressionYESNONONOYESNONONO1967Six-Day WarSix-Day War / An-Naksa (Setback)YESYESYESNONONOYESNO1967-1970War of AttritionWar of AttritionYESNOYESNOYESNOYESYES1973Yom Kippur WarRamadan War / October WarYESYESYESNONONOYESNO1980-1982Lebanon WarLebanese Civil WarNONONOYESYESNOYESNO1991Persian Gulf WarPersian Gulf WarYES (but against Iraq)YESNONONOYES (but against Iraq)YES (but against Iraq)DNE2006War on HezbollahIsraeli Invasion of LebanonNONONOYESNONOYESDNE2008-2009Operation Cast LeadInvasion of GazaNONONONOYES (Gaza Only)NONODNE2012Operation Pillar of DefenseOperation Blue SkyNONONONOYES (Gaza Only)NONODNE

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In 1948, upon the creation of the State of Israel, it was invaded by the armies of seven countries: Egypt, Syria, Transjordan, Lebanon, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Yemen. Subsequent wars have involved some of those same countries, most notably Egypt and Syria in 1973.

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