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| 1967 |
| | | English cellist Jacqueline du Pré marries Israeli pianist Daniel Barenboim | |
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| 1969 |
| | | At a congress in Cairo, Yasser Arafat is appointed leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) | |
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| 1969 |
| | | On the death of Levi Eshkol, Golda Meir succeeds him as leader of a coalition government in Israel | |
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| 1972 |
| | | Eleven Israeli athletes are killed by Palestinian 'Black September' terrorists at the Munich Olympic Games | |
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| 1973 |
| | | Likud is formed in Israel as an alliance of right-wing parties | |
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| 1973 |
| | | Egypt and Syria launch a surprise attack against Israel on Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement | |
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| 1973 |
| | | A cease-fire brokered by the USA and UN brings the Yom Kippur War to and end after 18 days | |
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| 1974 |
| | | Golda Meir resigns and Yitzhak Rabin succeeds her as leader of the Labour party and Israeli prime minister | |
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| 1976 |
| | | In a daring raid on Entebbe airport, Israeli troops rescue hostages hijacked on a flight from Tel Aviv to Paris | |
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| 1977 |
| | | Likud leader Menachem Begin, at the head of a coalition government, becomes Israel's first non-socialist prime minister | |
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