The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has been accused by critics over the years of essentially abandoning the practice of traditional combined arms warfare before the 1973 Yom Kippur War in favor of a nontraditional (asymmetrical) variant that relied much too heavily on tanks and aircraft. While this...
(Historical Terms) a war in which Egypt and Syria launched a joint surprise attack on Israel on the Jewish festival of Yom Kippur (Oct 6, 1973). It ended with a ceasefire (Oct 25, 1973), Syrian forces having been repulsed, Egypt having reoccupied a belt of the Sinai desert on the ...
However, theHamas attack and Israel's retaliatory actions, which resulted in civilian casualties, Have indefinitely stalled the normalization process between Israel and the Arab world. Israel now faces mounting international criticism, and its global reputation has taken a hit. Although Hamas and Hezbol...
comes in response to a brutal terrorist attack by Hamas on Oct. 7. The death toll from the conflict so far has risen to at least 1,400 people killed in Israel and nearly 2,700 people killed in Gaza.
In 1973, Egypt and Syria attacked Israeli positions along the Suez Canal and Golan Heights, beginning the Yom Kippur War. Israel pushed both armies back within three weeks. Image:Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli PM Menachem Begin at Camp David in 1978 ...
prevented a complete surprise. Marwan met the chief of the Mossad, Zvi Zamir, in London sixteen hours before the onset of the war to warn him that the Arab attack would begin the Israel Studies: An Anthology - The 1973 Yom Kippur War ...
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The Gaza Strip's single operational power plant has now run out of fuel amid an ongoing "complete siege" by Israel, which is no longer sending its own supplies to the region and its more than two million inhabitants. The death toll is rising in Israel and the Gaza Strip, as missiles ra...
内容提示: Israel Studies: An Anthology - The 1973 Yom Kippur Warhttp://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/isdf/text/barjoseph.html[9/9/2009 5:00:20 PM]The 1973 Yom Kippur WarBy Uri Bar-Joseph(May 2009)IntroductionThe Yom Kippur War is the most traumatic event in Israel’s short, ...
But those who remember the 1973 war say there are two major differences between now and then: The threat to Israel today is not existential, they say, nor is it external. This year, Israelis are fighting amongst themselves. In interviews, four veterans of the war and a ...