The U.S. doctrine following the Yom Kippur War of 1973 emphasized the importance of maintaining a military balance in the Middle East and supporting Israel as a key ally. The conflict highlighted the need for a robust intelligence apparatus and rapid military readiness, leading to increased U.S. arms sales to Israel. Additionally, the war underscored the significance of diplomacy in resolving conflicts, prompting U.S. efforts to facilitate peace negotiations between Israel and its Arab neighbors. This period ultimately shaped U.S. foreign policy in the region for decades to come.
Yom Kippur War happened on 1973-10-25.
The Yom Kippur war occurred in October of 1973, from October 6 to October 26.
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It was called the yom kippur war because the Arabs attacked on the Jewish Holiday called yom kippur
Yom Kippur
The Yom Kippur War.
Yom Kippur
The pronounciation of yom kippur is yum-kipp-her.
Yom Kippur
Jewish Mexicans do Yom Kippur.
The Day of Atonement is Yom Kippur (Leviticus ch.23). This is the holiest day in Judaism and the day where even secular Jews attend synagogue. On Yom Kippur, Jewish people fast from all food and drinks for a complete 25hrs, starting just before sunset the previous day.
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.