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ARGENTINA AND THE LEVANT

Since the late 19th century, immigrants from Syria, Lebanon, and the Levant have shaped Argentina’s cultural and social identity, building lasting ties between the Eastern Mediterranean and South America through family networks, commerce, and community institutions.

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1967: The Six-Day War and the Beginning of Israel's Occupation of the West Bank and Gaza

The Six-Day War of 1967 reshaped the Middle East. Explore the war's origins, Israel's occupation of the West Bank and Gaza, Palestinian displacement, and the lasting impact on borders, diplomacy, and peace.

Oct 13, 2026 · 65 min read

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