History of War

CAMP DAVID ACCORDS

When the Yom Kippur War ended with a ceasefire on 25 October 1973, negotiations for a solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict were attempted shortly afterwards. The United Nations Security Council Resolution 338 that called for the ceasefire had declared “immediately and concurrently with the cease-fire, negotiations [should] start between the parties concerned under the appropriate auspices at establishing a just and durable peace in the Middle East”.

Resolution 338 was not just referring to the immediate Yom Kippur War but a decades-long Arab-Israeli conflict that

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