THE MIDDLE EAST

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-557-2-4-7
• Release Decision: RIPLIM
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 8
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: November 7, 2012
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: October 15, 1973
• Content Type: REPORT

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-Thcirc? has bobn considorable ground and air
actiVity ov6r both fronts since our last
11.(0.-Otin but no significant change in the
battle 1.30sition's A
A. Both sidos admit that there was a Major
Ln ,tho f;inai yesterday, but the
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?4 An Por of Ras Gharib- 1
mmando stacPing a --ain thoouthe n
Gulf, SUe2. Thi6. was no doubt.,
Zfort and forestall any Egyptian 1.andli s
in he southern Sinai.
On- the Syrian front; thIsraelie )3ti h vo
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the initiative, an4 areikirriching towar
,:tilla:c.;cus* The Syrians are now Oedupyifi
)ea,ily fortified positions along the
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not. advance.
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Ong the oease-fire II4e to iihev:solith'4405
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to Sinai. The .remaintng
armored division on the Syr
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nerlous Arab counterattack.
Th,1 aordaniana brigade-whiCh entered syr a
on Ootof)cr 13 has moved somewhat .closer
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