Contemporary era · 1973
Operation Badr
Operation Badr (Arabic: عملية بدر ʻAmaliyat Badr), also known as Plan Badr (خطة بدر Khitat Badr), was an Egyptian military offensive and operation across the Suez Canal that destroyed the Bar-Lev Line, a chain of Israeli fortifications along the frontline of the Israeli-occupied Sinai Peninsula, on 6 October 1973.
- When
- 6 Oct 1973 – 8 Oct 1973
- Where
- Sinai Peninsula
- Era
- Contemporary
Topics
Before and after
Text from the Wikipedia article Operation Badr (1973), CC BY-SA 4.0