GS PrelimsHistory (Modern India)Miscellaneous2008

Yom Kippur War was fought between which sides/countries?

Turkey and Greece

Serbs and Croats

Israel, and Arab countries led by Egypt and Syria

Iran and Iraq

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation

1. The Yom Kippur War (also known as the Ramadan War or October War) took place in October 1973. 2. It was fought between Israel on one side, and a coalition of Arab countries led by Egypt and Syria on the other side. 3. The war began with a surprise attack on Israel during the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur.

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