-Egyptians planned another attack -Wanted to do it over Yom Kippur holiday, so that it was a surprise -They have original gains (US then sends aid to Israel) -The war ends with the borders being unchanged -The west then pushed hard for a settlement due to the rise in oil prices (OPEC raised oil 70%) -World put in financial crisis
Summary
Egyptians attempt to surprise attack the Israelis during Yom Kippur.