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47 years after Yom Kippur War...(English)

1973 Yom Kippur War

47 years ago, on the 6th October 1973 the surprise attack on Israel, took place, when Egyptian tanks crossed the Suez Canal Israel didn’t expect it and the country was in a shock, with a sense of failure, loss of trust and no hope on the horizon. It is interesting to look back 47 years and examine the war and aftermath


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47 years ago, on the 6th October 1973 the surprise attack on Israel, took place, when Egyptian tanks crossed the Suez Canal Israel didn’t expect it and the country was in a shock, with a sense of failure, loss of trust and no hope on the horizon. It is interesting to look back 47 years and examine the war and aftermath



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