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Sinai Front: Um KatifScenario#: 2 Date: 6/6/1967 Location: Um Katif, EgyptAriel Sharon's Ugdat was tasked to clear the “central route” of the enemy. In the middle of this objective was the Abu Ageila road junction. On the night of June 5th, preliminary clashes had already taken place at the village … Panzer (YAQ) — IDF (Israeli Defense Force) |
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Sinai Front: Ismailia PassScenario#: 1 Date: 6/8/1967 Location: Bir Gafgafa, SinaiIsrael Tal”s 7th and 60th Armored Brigades, having swung southwest after overrunning the Egyptian forces at Rafa and Bit Lahfan, turned west along the so-called “central route” in a race for the key mountain passes and, ultimately, the Suez Canal … Panzer (YAQ) — IDF (Israeli Defense Force) |
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Sinai Front: East of El-QantaraScenario#: 9 Date: 10/14/1973 Location: El-Qanttara, EgyptAfter the initial Egyptian successes fell into holding actions and the Israeli counterattack essentially failed, the front fell into a period of probing and spoiling attacks. The Israeli intelligence indicated that the respite would only be… Panzer (YAQ) — IDF (Israeli Defense Force) |
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Sinai Front: Chinese FarmScenario#: 6 Date: 10/17/1973 Location: Deversoir, EgyptPrior to the outbreak of the Yom Kippur War, the Israelis developed a plan for a forced crossing of the Suez Canal. This plan, designated Operation Stout-Hearted (Mivtza Abirey Lev), was the brain child of Major General Ariel Sharon when … Panzer (YAQ) — IDF (Israeli Defense Force) |
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Sinai Front: Bar Lev LineScenario#: 7 Date: 10/7/1973 Location: Sinai Peninsula, EgyptConstant Egyptian pressure during the War of Attrition (1967-1970) prompted the Israeli high command to establish permanent defensive positions along the eastern edge of the Suez Canal. This defensive system became known as the Bar-Lev Line after… Panzer (YAQ) — IDF (Israeli Defense Force) |
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Golan Heights: ZaouraScenario#: 4 Date: 6/9/1967 Location: Tel Dan Kibbutz, IsrealThe Syrians have long been held as the real responsible party behind the Six Day War. Yet, when the war started, the Syrians were content to leave the fighting to their Egyptian and Jordanian allies. Their only contribution was an … Panzer (YAQ) — IDF (Israeli Defense Force) |
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Golan Heights: Valley of TearsScenario#: 5 Date: 10/9/1973 Location: Valley of Tears, Golan HeightsOn the Golan Heights, the second day of the war found the Israeli forces holding on by an extremely thin thread. The first day's actions had virtually decimated the few tank units the Israelis had available. The Syrian tank and … Panzer (YAQ) — IDF (Israeli Defense Force) |
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Golan Heights: Tel ShaarScenario#: 10 Date: 10/18/1973 Location: Tal Shaar, Golan GeightsAfter suffering irreplaceable losses in their initial assault on October 13, the Iraqis, along with their Arab allies, assumed a defensive posture. From October 17 through 22, they engaged in a series of holding actions and spoiling attacks.… Panzer (YAQ) — IDF (Israeli Defense Force) |
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Golan Heights: Tel MascharaScenario#: 11 Date: 10/16/1973 Location: Tel Maschara, Golan HeightsThe Jordanians were late to enter the war, not making their initial appearance until October 13, when they committed their crack 40th Armored Brigade, By October 16, the Jordanian 40th Armored Brigade was protecting the flank of the Syrian 5th … Panzer (YAQ) — IDF (Israeli Defense Force) |
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Golan Heights: Mutzav IIIScenario#: 8 Date: 10/6/1973 Location: Mount Herman, LebanonIn keeping with the philosophy of static defensive positions, the Israeli high command established a line of defensive fortifications on the Northern Front. This line stretched in the north from under the shadow of Mount Herman to the Jordanian… Panzer (YAQ) — IDF (Israeli Defense Force) |
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Central Front: French HillScenario#: 3 Date: 6/6/1967 Location: French Hill, IsraelConsidering the quantitative límitations of the Israeli forces, the prospect of war with Jordan was viewed with a high degree of concern. Plans had been laid to deal with Syria, but any protracted engagement with Jordan's seven brigades would place … Panzer (YAQ) — IDF (Israeli Defense Force) |