Podcasts History HistoryPod 6th October 1973: Yom Kippur War begins when Egyptian and Syrian forces launch a coordinated attack on Israel

6th October 1973: Yom Kippur War begins when Egyptian and Syrian forces launch a coordinated attack on Israel

Published: Oct. 6, 2023, 2:05 a.m.

Launched on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, Egyptian forces went on to cross the Suez Canal and establish a bridgehead, while Syrian troops launched an offensive in the Golan ...