In June 1967, the young state of Israel—fewer than 20 years old—found itself completely surrounded by the armies of Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, and Syria. Facing an existential threat, Israel had to decide: wait for the inevitable attack or launch a preemptive strike? In this PragerU 5-Minute Video, renowned historian Michael Oren tells the remarkable story of the Six-Day War—how Israel’s bold decision not only ensured its survival but stunned the world and reshaped the Middle East. Discover the strategy, stakes, and lasting impact of one of the most consequential conflicts in modern history. Get all our content ad-free on PragerU.com or download the PragerU app: https://l.prageru.com/45GvWlu Follow PragerU on social media: YouTube Instagram X/Twitter Facebook Rumble Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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