• The 'War of Independence' was initiated by Arab countries, including Jordan. Israel gained independance, thus they sought to regain control. - 1948

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• The 'Armistice agreement' was an agreement that included all countries that opposed Israel. The agreement states that Jordan was to create a armistice line at the West Bank. This gave Israel central Arab villages and further negotiations on the borders of Jerusalem - 1949

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• Israel has control of West Jerusalem and Jordan has control of Eastern Jerusalem. - 1949

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• Many incidents occur at the Jordan border, which worsen conditions between them. - 1953

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• Jordan, along with other Arab nations attacked Israel, which is known as the 6-Day War. One of the many pre-emptive forces began with Palestine guerilla groups that attacked Israel from Jordan borders, however Israel drove them from the West Bank. This lead to the control of the West Bank and Jerusalem. - 1967

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• Jordan and Egypt form a pact. - 1967

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• Jordan and Egypt initiate the 'War of Attrition' with Israel. - 1968

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• The Middle East Peace Conference results in the 'Israel and Jordan Peace Treaty', under Clinton, which requires continued corporation between the states dealing with border issues. - 1994

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• Environmental concerns over the Gulf of Elat bring them together (along with other countries) to clean the water supply. - 2019