The Yom Kippur War, 1973
Egyptians plotted another attack
Wanted the operation to be a surprise, and planned it over the Yom Kippur holiday
They had original gains (US then sends aid over to Israel)
Wanted the operation to be a surprise, and planned it over the Yom Kippur holiday
They had original gains (US then sends aid over to Israel)
Summary
The Egyptians planned another surprise attack on Israel, they wanted to catch the Israeli's off guard as they planned it over the Yom Kippur holiday.