#YomKippurWar
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- Sinai The Sinai Peninsula is the triangular Egyptian landmass between the Suez Canal and the Red Sea that was captured by Israel in the 1967 Six-Day War and returned to Egypt under the 1979 Camp David Peace Treaty; it appears in this vault primarily as the theater of the 1973 Yom Kippur War's initial Egyptian crossing that constituted a major CIA and Israeli intelligence failure, and as the subject of the Camp David Accords intelligence dimensions.
- Sinai Peninsula The Sinai Peninsula is the triangular Egyptian landmass between the Suez Canal and the Red Sea that was captured by Israel in the 1967 Six-Day War and returned to Egypt under the 1979 Camp David Peace Treaty; it appears in this vault primarily as the theater of the 1973 Yom Kippur War's initial Egyptian crossing that constituted a major CIA and Israeli intelligence failure.