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Capture of Mount Hermon

Name: Capture of Mount Hermon – Syria factsheet records
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Syria · Warfare / Yom Kippur War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1973Date range

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Chronological records

1973

Hafez al- Assad6 October 1973

Mount Hermon · Warfare / Yom Kippur War

Syrian commandos capture the Israeli observation post on Mount Hermon.

Names involved

Hafez al- Assad

Provenance

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