Egypt and Israel Sign Historic Peace Treaty at White House
First Arab-Israeli peace treaty ends 30 years of war but leaves Palestinian issue unresolved, triggering Arab boycott of Egypt.
By WarEcho Team
First Arab-Israeli peace treaty ends 30 years of war but leaves Palestinian issue unresolved, triggering Arab boycott of Egypt.
After 13 days of secret negotiations, Begin and Sadat sign historic agreements with vague promises on Palestinian autonomy.
Egyptian president becomes first Arab leader to visit Israel, breaking psychological barriers but sidelining Palestinian issue.
King Abdullah announces unification of Jordan's East and West Banks, incorporating Palestinian territories and residents into the Hashemite Kingdom.