US-Israel relations stumble on deepening rift over Gaza

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March 15, 2024 United States, Hawaii, Haiku 19

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The U.S. stands behind Israel in a war with surrounding Arab states. But relations are jolted by Israel's attack in international waters on the Liberty, a U.S. spy ship. Thirty-four American seamen are killed and 174 wounded.

1973

President Richard Nixon rushes to Israel's aid with an airlift of military hardware after Egypt and Syria, which lost territory in the 1967 conflict, launch the 1973 war.

1975

The U.S. administration of President Gerald Ford threatens to reappraise U.S. ties with Israel unless it signs a "disengagement" treaty with Egypt to pull back from the Sinai peninsula, captured in 1967.

President Jimmy Carter hosts signing of peace treaty between Israel and Egypt, concluded in talks at Camp David.

1981

The U.S. condemns Israel's bombing of Iraq's Osirak nuclear reactor.

1982

In a telephone call to Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, President Ronald Reagan expresses what a spokesman calls "outrage" over Israeli bombing raids in Beirut during a war in Lebanon, and pressures him into a ceasefire.

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