(Six-Day War Project - Jerusalem U) On Nov. 22, 1967, five months after the Six-Day War, the UN passed Resolution 242, calling on Israel's Arab neighbors to end acts of aggression against Israel and recognize its boundaries. Twelve years later, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat signed a treaty with Israel assuring peace and cooperation in exchange for the return of the Sinai Peninsula - which made up 90% of the land Israel captured in the Six-Day War. In 1994, Israel signed a peace treaty with Jordan.
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