P2: The Middle East At War - Six Days That Changed Israel Forever
Unpacking Israeli History
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The Battle for Jerusalem
This chapter focuses on the intense confrontation between Israeli and Jordanian armies during the Six Days War, particularly the strategic decisions made by Israeli leadership regarding the capture of the Old City and significant sites. It highlights the pivotal moment when Israeli forces secure the Temple Mount with the iconic declaration, 'The Temple Mount is in our hands', amidst emotional reactions and ongoing warfare in surrounding areas.
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