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How did Middle Eastern countries punish the US for supporting Israel after the Yom Kippur war of 1973?
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They made an oil embargo, which caused higher oil prices, scarcity, and six-block-long lines of cars at the gas stations.
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What world superpower supplied Israel's attackers with military supplies during the Yom Kippur war?
The Soviet Union supplied the military needs of the Arab countries (Israel's attackers) during the Arab-Israeli War of 1973 (called the Yom Kippur War by the Israelis).The Soviet Union.
Why did the Arab oil producing countries stop selling oil to the US?
They were angered that the U.S. had assisted Israel during the Yom Kippur War.
Why did the Arab oil-producing countries stop selling oil to the US?
They were angered that the U.S. had assisted Israel during the Yom Kippur War.
Are banks open on Yom Kippur in the US?
Banks are closed for Rosh Hashanah only in Israel.
One of the issues that led Egypt to attack Israel in the Yom Kippur War was?
Egypt thought that Israel wouldn't be able to defend itself during Yom Kippur.
How did yom Kippur started the war?
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.
Why did middle eastern nations slow oil production 1973 causing an oil crisis?
In 1973, the Arab nations imposed an embargo on oil shipments to the US and other Western countries because the US had aided Israel during the Arab-Israeli War of 1973.The Arab states had attacked Israel during the Holy Day of Yom Kippur. The USA gave Israel enough military aid for the nation to defend itself. Since the USA kept Israel from being defeated and wiped off the map by the Arab nations, they put an oil embargo on the USA.
The Yom Kippur War in 1973 occurred when Egypt and Syria attacked which country?
Israel
Were the Arab nations pleased when the U.S. gave aid to Israel during the Yom Kippur War?
No. They were not happy in the slightest. They actually began an Oil Embargo on all Western countries for the US support of Israel.
What are four major conflicts between Israel and other countries?
The four major conflict between Israel and other countries were the 1948 Palestine war, the 1956 Suez-Siani War, The Six day war in 1967, and the 1973 Yom Kippur-Ramadan War
Who supported Israel in the Yom Kippur War?
The United States.
Nixon's actions of giving aid in the Yom Kippur War resulted in the first shortage of what?
Petroleum.As retaliation for US support of Israel, the Arab countries leveled an Oil Embargo on all Western Countries.
