Arab-Israeli War

Arab-Israeli War
noun
1. Egypt and Syria attacked Israel in October 1973 (on Yom Kippur); Israel counterattacked and drove the Syrians back and crossed the Suez Canal into Egypt
Syn: ↑Yom Kippur War
Regions: ↑Middle East, ↑Mideast, ↑Near East
Instance Hypernyms: ↑war, ↑warfare
2. tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East
Syn: ↑Six-Day War, ↑Six Day War
Regions: ↑Middle East, ↑Mideast, ↑Near East
Instance Hypernyms: ↑war, ↑warfare

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