26 March 1979
✍Egypt–Israel peace treaty
Other regions#Arab–Israeli conflict
PartiesEgyptIsrael / IDFUnited StatesArab League / Arab states
On 26 March 1979 Sadat and Begin signed the peace treaty in Washington; Egypt left the conflict, its membership of the Arab League was suspended and the League's headquarters moved to Tunis. Lebanon and Syria were left on the only open front, and Israel turned its attention to it.