History: July 25 (#5)

History: July 25 (#5)
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July 25, 1994 Israel and Jordan sign the Washington Declaration, that formally ends the state of war that had existed between the nations since 1948.

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On July 25, in the year 1994: Israel and Jordan sign t he Washington Declaration, that formally ends the state of war that had existed between the nations since 1948. Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia.

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Why July 25, 1994 matters: Israel and Jordan sign the Washingt on Declaration, that formally ends the state of war that had existed between the nations since 1948. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: July 25, 1994 The 20th century brought change at a pace unprecedented in history: two world wars, the rise and fall of fascism and communism, decolonisation, the Cold War, the space race, and revolutions in science, technology, and human rights all compressed into one hundred years. The event on this day: Israel and Jordan sign the Washington Declaration, that formally ends the state of war that had existed between the nations since 1948. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)