Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Escalating Conflict.
A Latin term meaning an act or event that provokes or justifies a war; Israel considered the blockade of the Straits of Tiran a casus belli.
Casus belli appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Conflict in the Middle East, especially Escalating Conflict and The Six Day War.
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