There are several.
The neutral name for the war is the Arab-Israeli War of 1973. The Arabs call this war either the October War or the Ramadan War.
It was called the yom kippur war because the Arabs attacked on the Jewish Holiday called yom kippur
The United States.
Egypt and Syria.
Egypt launched a surprise attack on Israel on the Jewish Holiday of Yom Kippur in 1973, beginning the Arab-Israeli War of 1973 (also known as the Yom Kippur War, the Ramadan War, and the October War).
Ephraim Katzir was President of Israel during the Yom Kippur War. However, the Israeli President is a largely ceremonial position. The leader of Israel was Prime Minister Golda Meir.
Yom Kippur War happened on 1973-10-25.
Yes. However, the neutral name for the war is actually the Arab-Israeli War of 1973. The Yom Kippur War is the Israeli name for war. The October War and the Ramadan War are Arab names for the war.
It was called the yom kippur war because the Arabs attacked on the Jewish Holiday called yom kippur
Yom Kippur is not a person or a country, it is a holiday. The Egyptians chose to invade Israel on Yom Kippur because of its solemnity. They expected the Israelis to be unprepared on Yom Kippur, which was indeed the case.
The Yom Kippur war occurred in October of 1973, from October 6 to October 26.
Combined forces from Egypt and Syria attacked Israel with the aim of regaining territory lost to Israel in 1967. The attack took Israel by surprise. The initial attack took place on Yom Kippur (thus the name) and was specifically planned on that day since most of the country would be praying and fasting, as is traditional on Yom Kippur.
Yom HaKippurim, or Yom Kippur.
1973
No.
Yom Kippur is a fast day. This means no food or water for 25 hours.
about 20- 21 days
Increased.