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Israel celebrates it at the time of the Jewish festival of Yom Kippur. On 6 October 1973 Egyptian and Syrian forces launched coordinated attacks on Israeli forces in the Sinai and the Golan Heights. Known variously as the October War or the Yom Kippur War, this conflict lasted until late October when the US and USSR, with UN backing, persuaded both sides into a cease-fire.

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