The closing of the Straits of Tiran was one cause of this war, which saw the Golan Heights and West Bank change hands.
Diplomatic relations between two of the nations involved in this event were strained by the Es Samu Incident. U.N. Security Council Resolution 242 and the Khartoum Resolutions were passed in the wake of this conflict. One side used a preemptive strike, known as Operation Focus, to wipe out its opponent's air force. The closing of the Straits of Tiran was one cause of this war, which saw the Golan Heights and West Bank change hands. For 10 points, name this 1967 war that pitted Israel against Egypt, Syria and Jordan and took place over the eponymous length of time.
Diplomatic relations between two of the nations involved in this event were strained by the Es Samu Incident.
Six Day War or Milhemet Sheshet Ha Yamim or an-Naksah