Yom Kippur War: A bleak moment but pivotal turning point - opinion
At the end of 1973, Israelis were hurting, apprehensive, and unsure. Although the country had successfully resisted a powerful assault, there was no celebration, but a pervasive dispiritedness.
A MEMORIAL stands at Tel Saki on the Golan Heights, the scene of one of the most critical battles of the Yom Kippur War, when a small IDF force held off massive numbers of Syrian troops for three days. (photo credit: MICHAEL GILADI/FLASH90)ByMARK REGEV
