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Hamas assault echoes 1973 Arab-Israeli war – a shock attack and questions of political, intelligence culpability

  • Written by Dov Waxman, Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Professor of Israel Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
Hamas assault echoes 1973 Arab-Israeli war – a shock attack and questions of political, intelligence culpabilityThe 1973 Yom Kippur War proved a watershed moment in Middle East conflict and Israel's politics.aniel Rosenblum/Keystone/Getty Images

The parallels were striking – and surely not coincidental.

Exactly 50 years and a day after being taken completely off guard by a coordinated military attack by its neighbors – Egypt and Syria –...

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