 arab-israeli_war |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (military) 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 | |
| Synonyms: | Yom_Kippur_War | |
| Related terms: | war Middle_East Middle_East | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (military) tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East | |
| Synonyms: | six-day_war Six_Day_War | |
| Related terms: | war Middle_East Middle_East | |
