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The Yom Kippur War, also known as the Ramadan War, the October War, the 1973 Arab–Israeli War, or the Fourth Arab–Israeli War, was an armed conflict fought from 6 to 25 October 1973, between Israel and a coalition of Arab states led by Egypt and Syria.
May 31, 2024 · Yom Kippur War, fourth of the Arab-Israeli wars, which was initiated by Egypt and Syria on October 6, 1973, on the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur. It also occurred during Ramadan, the sacred month of fasting in Islam, and it lasted until October 26, 1973.
Nov 9, 2009 · On October 6, 1973, hoping to win back territory lost to Israel during the third Arab-Israeli war, in 1967, Egyptian and Syrian forces launched a coordinated attack against Israel on Yom...
Oct 8, 2018 · The war, known to Israelis as the Yom Kippur War, and to Arabs as the October War, ushered in a new reality in the Arab world and changed the face of US foreign policy towards the Middle...
Feb 21, 2020 · The Yom Kippur War was fought between Israel and Arab countries led by Egypt and Syria in October 1973, inspired by Arab desires to win back territories taken by Israel during the 1967 Six-Day War. The war began with attacks meant to be a total surprise to Israel, on the holiest day of the Jewish year.
Nov 22, 2013 · On October 19, 1973, immediately following President Nixon’s request for Congress to make available $2.2 billion in emergency aid to Israel for the conflict known as the Yom Kippur War, the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) instituted an oil embargo on the United States (Reich 1995).
Sep 30, 2023 · October 1973: The War That Changed Everything. It's a war with many names: The Yom Kippur War, the Ramadan War, the October War. What is clear 50 years after it was fought is that it was a...
