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UPDATE 1

DATE: 8TH OCTOBER 1973

TIME: 0800

A surprise attack "Operation Revel" was launched by the Egyptians on 8th October at 0400 hours, it
started with the Egyptian Air Force striking a major attack on Israeli air bases. Then Egyptian infantry
stormed the Suez Canal shouting the great cry: "Allahu Akbar ... Allahu Akbar" (God is great). After
successful fighting, the troops raised the Egyptian flag over the eastern bank in victory, Israeli
reinforcements arrive. However, they are ambushed by Egyptian soldiers. After a failed Israeli
counterattack, the Egyptian forces are victorious, they begin to besiege major cities in the west Sinai.

Along with that, the Syrians launched their attack from the east, striking at Golan in which heavy
fighting began to situate. The strong Syrian tank assault ground to a halt after a strong Israeli
armoured assault. The Syrian army, brought back its forces to the Syrian side of the border. Post this,
several reports indicate a surprise attack by Syria.

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