Third Battle of Mount Hermon

Name: Third Battle of Mount Hermon
Start: 1973-10-21
End: 1973-10-22

21 Oct 1973 – 22 Oct 1973 · 33.30° N, 35.80° E

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When: 21 Oct 1973 – 22 Oct 1973
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 33.30° N, 35.80° E
Description: 1973 battle of the Yom Kippur War

Third Battle of Mount Hermon

1973 battle of the Yom Kippur War

The Third Battle of Mount Hermon was fought on the night of October 21–22, 1973, between the Israeli Army and the Syrian Army over Mount Hermon, during the last days of the Yom Kippur War. Syrian troops had captured the IDF outpost on the mountain on October 6, and held it for two weeks. In the third battle, codenamed Operation Dessert, Israeli troops captured the Israeli outpost and the Syrian one.

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Yom Kippur War6 Oct 1973 · Interstate war · Deaths 16,000

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