Annemeet Hasidi-van Der LeijJun 13, 20172 min readThe Day After the War - Six Day War ProjectImmediate Aftermath of the six day war in Israel in 1967.
Annemeet Hasidi-van Der LeijJun 10, 20172 min readDay Six Of The War - Six Day War Project The War is over! 10th of June 1967Egypt and Jordan had been defeated, and Jerusalem, the West Bank, the Sinai Peninsula and the Gaza Strip were in Israeli hands. But the war
Annemeet Hasidi-van Der LeijJun 7, 20172 min readDay Three Of The War - Six Day War ProjectLooking down on the Old City of Jerusalem from its strategic vantage point on Mount Scopus, the Israeli Defense Force was preparing to...
Annemeet Hasidi-van Der LeijMay 30, 20171 min readEgypt Blockades the Straits of TiranBy late May, Egyptian President Nasser’s deployment of tens of thousands of troops in the buffer zone along Israel’s border was an...
Annemeet Hasidi-van Der LeijMay 21, 20172 min read50-YEAR SPECIAL: RELIVE THE SIX DAY WARIn May of 1967, the state of Israel was only 19 years old. At its inception in 1948, five Arab armies had coordinated a military invasion...