The Six Day War: Syrian Front Battle Sites
The Six Day War was a brief but bloody conflict fought in June 1967 between Israel and an Arab coalition that included the states of Egypt, Syria, and Jordan. Though completely outnumbered and totally surrounded by enemies, Israel ended up seizing the Sinai Peninsula and the Gaza Strip from Egypt, the West Bank and East Jerusalem from Jordan, and the Golan Heights from Syria. Explore the battlefields of the Syrian front, where courage, quick-thinking, and few miracle secured the Golan Heights for Israel, and set into motion events that shaped the modern Middle East