Answer:
In May 1967, the Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser announced to close all straits to Israel vessel and then the war broke out.
Explanation:
- There was political tension that was existing from over a decade between the Israel and Egypt.
- But when the Egyptian president announced to close all the straits to Israel vessel, he mobilized a large number of militaries in the straits.
- After that, the Israel came up with yet another offensive step by launching air strike in Egypt.
- This series of incident was the major cause of Egypt- Israel war which lasted for six days but the casualties was too high.