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Image: Israeli Tank Battles Egyptian Forces in the Sinai Desert - Flickr - Israel Defense Forces

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Description: On the Yom Kippur of October 6, 1973, Egypt and Syria launched a coordinated surprise attack on Israel. The Yom Kippur War was launched on the holiest day on the Jewish calendar: The Day of Atonement. Egypt attacked Israel on its southern front. Pictured here are Israeli troops who fought off Egyptian soldiers in the Sinai desert. Photo: IDF photo archives.
Title: Israeli Tank Battles Egyptian Forces in the Sinai Desert - Flickr - Israel Defense Forces
Credit: Israeli Tank Battles Egyptian Forces in the Sinai Desert
Author: Israel Defense Forces
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