Continued survival as a nation, for a few more years anyway.
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.
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Egypt thought that Israel wouldn't be able to defend itself during Yom Kippur.
The Yom Kippur 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.
It was called the yom kippur war because the Arabs attacked on the Jewish Holiday called yom kippur
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They attacked Israel.
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David Elazar "Dado" was the leading Israeli Military Chief of Staff during the Yom Kippur War and was primarily responsible for Israel's tactical victory in the Yom Kippur War despite the original surprise. Golda Meir was Prime Minister and Moshe Dayan was Defense Minister during the war.
The Yom Kippur War, Ramadan War, or October War was fought between Israel and Egypt.