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Why did the Yom Kippur war start?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 12/3/2022

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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∙ 12y ago

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When did Yom Kippur War happen?

Yom Kippur War happened on 1973-10-25.

Why was the war in 1973 called the yom kippur war?

It was called the yom kippur war because the Arabs attacked on the Jewish Holiday called yom kippur

What month in 1973 was the Yom Kippur War fought?

The Yom Kippur war occurred in October of 1973, from October 6 to October 26.

What time does yom kippur start in London?

At sundown.

Did the Arabs gain land in the Yom Kippur war?

No.

What year was The Yom Kippur War started?

1973

When does yom kippur start?

It's either in September or October.

How long was the yom kippur war?

about 20- 21 days

Who supported Israel in the Yom Kippur War?

The United States.

What was the impact of the Yom Kippur War on gas prices?

Increased.

Which Israeli singers performed the song 'Lu Yehi' shortly after the start of the Yom Kippur War?

Performed by Arik Einstein

What war was fought in 1973 between israel and Arabs?

The Yom Kippur War.