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Arab-Israeli War

ara·bis·rae·liwar

uncommon

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

2.

tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East

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