1967 Six-Day War armistice lines

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The 1967 Six-Day War armistice lines were the post-war ceasefire boundaries established between Israel and its neighboring Arab states after the Six-Day War, significantly expanding Israeli-controlled territory beyond the 1949 armistice lines.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf boundary
ceasefire line
political border
affectedPopulation Israeli citizens living near new frontiers
Palestinian residents of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
appliesToConflict Six-Day War NERFINISHED
associatedTerritory East Jerusalem NERFINISHED
Gaza Strip NERFINISHED
Golan Heights NERFINISHED
Sinai Peninsula NERFINISHED
West Bank NERFINISHED
basedOn ceasefire agreements after the Six-Day War
contestedBy Arab states NERFINISHED
Palestinian representatives
contrastsWith pre-1967 borders of Israel
countryInvolved Egypt NERFINISHED
Israel NERFINISHED
Jordan NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED
establishedBy military ceasefire arrangements rather than formal peace treaties
expandedControlOf Israel NERFINISHED
follows 1949 armistice lines NERFINISHED
geopoliticalImpact significantly increased territory under Israeli control
hasLegalStatus ceasefire demarcation rather than recognized international border
influences Israeli–Palestinian conflict NERFINISHED
subsequent peace negotiations between Israel and Arab states
mapsTo post-1967 de facto boundaries of Israeli control
partOf Arab–Israeli conflict NERFINISHED
precedes Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty NERFINISHED
Israel–Jordan peace treaty NERFINISHED
Israel–Syria disengagement agreements NERFINISHED
recognizedBy de facto by many states for practical purposes
relatedResolution UN Security Council Resolution 242 NERFINISHED
relatedToConcept occupied Palestinian territories
security borders of Israel
resultedFrom Israeli military victory in the Six-Day War
securityImplication created new front lines between Israel and neighboring Arab states
separates Arab-controlled territory
Israeli-controlled territory
significantChangeFrom 1949 Green Line NERFINISHED
startTime 1967
subjectOf UN Security Council discussions
international legal debates on occupation and sovereignty
temporalContext Cold War era Middle East politics
usedAsReferenceIn United Nations debates on the Middle East NERFINISHED
diplomatic discussions on occupied territories

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1949 Armistice Agreements followedBy 1967 Six-Day War armistice lines