Arab Divisions
Domestic unrest. Arabs had to keep armies at home
Lack of unified goals, eg Egypt took Gaza, Jordan West Bank for themself
1973 Syria/Egypt different aims for Golan & Sinai
Israeli Military Strength
WWII experience (1948-49 war)
IDF, national service & unified goals
Air superiority eg Day 1 in 6 Day War
Israeli Economic Stength
Massive pop growth 1948-73
Economic growth rates 10%, whilst Arab states were poor
Occupied Territories gained 1967 added strength
International Support
US support, Jewish Lobby
1967 modern French fighters
1948 weapons from Czechs
TWE successive Israeli victories 48-73 - Arab division