In 1967 Israel attacked Egypt, Syria, and Jordan because it feared it was about to be attacked. This is an example of a _______ war.

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Israel launched a preemptive strike because they believed the surrounding countries were planning to attack them. A preemptive war is an attack initiated by one country against another because the attacking country believes that the opponent is preparing to attack them.

In 1967 Israel Attacked Egypt, Syria, and Jordan Because It