WEEKEND PICTURES - YOM KIPPUR WAR
October 11 - Day 6, Golan Heights
After braking Syrian advance IDF pushed to breakthrough into Syria. Despite gaining some territory, this day turn into a heavy consequences for IDF units. 179 Brigade followed by 679 Brigade moving over America Route (IDF Sirius code map), run into a well prepared defensive line of Syrians. Both brigades suffered heavy losses (being down to 30%) and had to stop the advance until reinforcements next day.
Here are some extraordinary pics made by Rami Gilboa (679 Brigade) on America Route on this day, 46 years ago.
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