The Yom Kippur War of 1973 was a pivotal conflict that dramatically reshaped the Middle East. This video delves into the key events that led to the war, starting with Israel's victory in the 1967 ...

Before the war, Egyptians had relentlessly construed a long string of air defense radars and potent S-125 and mobile 2K12 (SA-6) surface-to-air missiles on the western bank of the canal.

Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day of the year in Judaism. During Yom Kippur, which lasts one day, Jews reflect on sins or wrongdoings from the previous year.

Newly released documents show the 1973 war might have been avoided and reveal that Prime Minister Golda Meir rebuffed peace ... Yom Kippur, the unnecessary war? By Yigal Kipnis . Oct. 10, 2013 12 ...

People look for names of fallen soldiers before a ceremony commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1973 Yom Kippur war at the Armored Corps memorial site in Latrun, Israel, Wednesday, Sept. 27 ...

This year marks 50 years since the armed conflict known as the Yom Kippur War was fought. From October 6-25, 1973, enemies of Israel were determined to disrupt our right to a Jewish homeland and ...

A t a ceremony marking the anniversary of the Yom Kippur War, President Isaac Herzog says that while more than 50 years have passed since the 1973 conflict, it appears that the lessons from that ...

The current war sparked by attacks by Hamas started one day after the 50th anniversary of the start of Israel's Yom Kippur war. Sign Up for Our Ideas Newsletter POV. Subscribe Subscribe.

The Yom Kippur War—Arabs prefer the Ramadan War, as though it was a battle between fasts—erupted on the afternoon of October 6, 1973, when Egyptian and Syrian forces surprised and overran ...

An estimated 2,700 Israelis, 3,500 Syrians and 15,000 Egyptians were killed in the Yom Kippur war, which began on Oct. 6, 1973 and ended 19 days later.

During the Yom Kippur War — when Israel’s very survival was at stake — Nixon effectively took his place among “the righteous” by ordering an airlift of supplies to Israel that tipped ...