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A troubled land

With the Balfour Declaration in 1917, the British government 19.___________(SUPPORT) a Jewish homeland. Most of the Arab population objected to Jews' claim on 20.___________(THEY) country, regardless of the fact that Jews had immigrated to Palestine long before the 1880s. Facing increasing 21.___________(ATTACK), the Jewish communities formed local defense groups under the umbrella term the Haganah.

Terrorism in the Middle East

Since the mid-20th century, terrorism 22.___________(BE) synonymous with the Middle East. Nowadays the Israel–Palestine conflict is considered to be the 23.___________(CHALLENGING) in the world. In 1964, the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) 24.___________(FORM) by the Arab leaders. The PLO used terrorism to attack Israel and Western targets for the support of Israel. In 1970, Palestinian militants blew up three hijacked planes in the Jordanian desert, and in 1972 a group linked to the PLO hit the Israeli Olympic team during the games in Munich, Germany. Both Jews and Muslims have employed terrorism to stop many attempts that have been made to establish peace in the region.

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