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Definition of Arab-israeli war

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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arab-israeli War

Aquila chrysaetos Aquila degli Abruzzi Aquila rapax Aquilegia canadensis Aquilegia coerulia Aquilegia scopulorum calcarea Aquilegia vulgaris Aquinas Aquinian Aquitaine

Aquitania Aquitanian Ar Arab Arab-Berber Arab-Israeli War Arab League Arab Republic of Egypt Arab Revolutionary Brigades Arab Spring

Arab World Arab chief Arab street Arabela Arabella Arabetic Arabia Arabian Arabian Desert

Literary usage of Arab-israeli war

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Syria and the Middle East Peace Process by Alasdair Drysdale, Raymond A. Hinnebusch (1991)
"207—21; PR Chari, “Military Lessons of the Arab-Israeli War of 1973,” Institute for Defense Studies and Analysis Journal (New Delhi) [April—June 1976]; ..."

2. From Globalism to Regionalism: New Perspectives on Us Foreign and Defense by Patrick M Cronin (1994)
"Our support of Israel not only adds to Arab hostility, it entails the ever-present danger of becoming involved in still another Arab-Israeli war. ..."

3. Egypt's Bid for Arab Leadership: Implications for U.S. Policy by Gregory L. Aftandilian (1993)
"Nasir and his comrades, although participants in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, were never tainted with responsibility for the Arab defeat. ..."

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