The Need for Peace in the Middle East

The Need For Peace in the Middle East The quest for peace in the Middle East has been going on for decades. It all started in 1948 when Israel declared its independence and fought Arab nations to secure it. However, the Arabs were left unsatisfied while the Israelis wanted more control over land. In 1967, the ‘six-day war’ erupted, resulting with Israel seizing the West Bank, Gaza, Sinai, East Jerusalem, and the Golan Heights. The war left …showed first 75 words of 682 total…

…showed last 75 words of 682 total…the endless disputes over territory and who has the right to control it. Giving the Palestinians their own independent state, satisfies their wishes to control the West Bank, yet also does not take too much power away from the Israelis. American and International aid given to both sides provides the help and support needed in both cases. These solutions will end the three main disputed topics and will finally ensure peace once and for all.