50 years ago, Israel was nearly destroyed

And it happened because Israeli leaders waited for permission from D.C. to go to war.
Yom Kippur War: When the Nation Of Israel Was Judged and Nearly Failed

On Yom Kippur, October 6, 1973, while Jews around the world were praying for God to redeem their souls, the still young State of Israel went through a trial of fire which it came very close to losing.
In 1973, Biden reassured Israel: ‘Egypt won’t Attack’…On Yom Kippur Egypt Attacked

“I’ve published this evening a classified memo documenting the meeting, made by a senior Israeli official present in the room,” Eyal wrote.
46 Years After the Yom Kippur War, A Personal Look at Israel’s Losses

The revolution that occurred was one in the way Jews from all over the world viewed Zionism and the State of Israel and their nexus with Jews and Judaism.
Miracle at Golan Heights: True Story

The 1973 Yom Kippur War witnessed some of the heaviest fighting in Israel’s history. On the Golan Heights, a mysterious wind suddenly appeared to help IDF soldiers get through a field covered with land mines.
Fmr Israeli Commander: God Protected us in Battle

During the 1973 Yom Kippur War, IDF soldiers fought ferocious battles against largely Syrian and Egyptian attackers. Effie Eitam was leading a routine reconnaissance patrol on the Golan Heights when his unit was ambushed. Involved in the some of the heaviest fighting of the war, none of Eitam’s unit’s members were either killed or wounded.
Update: Israel Downs Syrian Warplane Over Golan

Israel downs Syrian warplane that reportedly entered Israeli airspace, as red alert sirens sounded in the Golan for the second time in two days.
Soldier Wounded in 1973 Yom Kippur War Succumbs to Wounds

The soldier, Yitzhak Dreksler, passed away on Saturday afternoon following medical complications directly relating back to the injuries he suffered in battle.
An End-Of-Days Guide to the Current Conflict in Syria

Several end-of-days experts weigh in on the situation in Syria, explaining who are the good guys, who are the bad guys, what are the real causes and what do Biblical sources say will happen.
Israel’s 2007 Strike On Syrian Reactor Shows No Tolerance For Existential Threats: IDF Chief

‘The State of Israel will not allow the development of capabilities that threaten its very existence,’ said Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces Lt. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot.