The Middle East and 911 911 Attacks Hatred
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The Middle East and 9/11
9/11 Attacks (Hatred of the US) How do you fill in the bubbles? Formation of Israel (1948)
9/11 Attacks (Hatred of the US) US Support of Israel 1967 (Six Day) War Yom Kippur War 1973 Arab-Israeli Wars 1948 -73 Formation of Israel (1948)
9/11 Attacks (Hatred of the US) US Support of Israel Rise of Islamic Fundamentalism OPEC Oil Embargo Attempts at Peace between Israel and the Arabs (1978 – Present) 1967 (Six Day) War Yom Kippur War 1973 Arab-Israeli Wars 1948 -73 Formation of Israel (1948)
The 1967 (Six Day) War Rise of Islamic Fundamentalism Near Enemy Far Enemy 9/11 Attacks (Hatred of the US) Islamic Fundamentalism
The 1967 (Six Day) War Rise of Islamic Fundamentalism Secular Muslim States – Egypt (US Support) Egypt (Peace w/ Israel) Far Enemy 1. US Support of Israel 2. Western Culture Insult to Islam Near Enemy Assassination of President Sadat 9/11 Attacks (Hatred of the US) Islamic Fundamentalism
Soviets invade Afghanistan (1979) 9/11 Attacks
Soviets invade Afghanistan (1979) Soviets are Defeated (1989) Taliban Government comes to Power in Afghanistan Mujahedeen (Holy Warriors) War in Afghanistan (2001) Civil War in Afghanistan (1990’s) Osama Bin Laden (Al Qaeda) use Afghanistan as a base to plan 9/11 War in Iraq (2003) US War on Terror 9/11 Attacks
