Foreign Relations With African Nations With Egypt With Jordan With Lebanon With the Palestinians With the Syrians With the United States Israel at the United Nations War & Conflict Wars & Major Operations Peace Processes War of Independence (1948) Suez-Sinai War (1956) Six-Day War (1967) War of Attrition (1967-1970) Yom Kippur War (1973) Operation Opera(1981) First Lebanon War (1982-1985) First Intifada (1989-1992) Second Intifada (2000-2005) Second Lebanon War (2006) Operation Cast Lead (2008-2009) Operation Pillar of Defense (2012) Historical Events Establishment of the State (1948) Presidency Offer to Einstein (1952) The Lavon Affair (1954) The Vanunu Affair (1986) Refugees & Immigration Immigration to Israel Displaced Persons Jewish Refugees from Arab Lands Ma’barah Palestinian Refugees Project Renewal Key Leaders Prime Ministers Presidents Speakers of the Knesset IDF Chiefs of Staff David Ben-Gurion Golda Meir Haim Weizmann Menachem Begin Moshe Dayan Theodor Herzl Yitzhak Rabin Ze'ev Jabotinsky