Text size
this story is by
The lead headline of Haaretz on Sunday, July 16, 1967, announced: "Heavy attacks by the Egyptians along the canal." Above it, in small print, was a summary of the casualties: Eight Israelis killed, 40 wounded, and two missing." The focal point of the battles was the Suez Canal. "A concerted Egyptian artillery offensive, incorporating tanks, cannons and mortars, while employing air sorties,...
