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The 1973 Arab-Israeli War:
known variously as the Yom Kippur War, the Ramadan War, the October War
By Jak, 'The Evening Standard', February 12, 1973 Arms were smuggled out of the Iraqi Embassy, London, in diplomatic bags. |
By Gibbard, 'The Guardian', February 22, 1973 Israeli fighters shoot down a Libyan Airliner in the Sinai with 113 people on board. |
By Jak, 'The Evening Standard', February 23, 1973 |
By Jak, 'The Evening Standard', April 5, 1973 5 Tones of Libyan weapons were apprehended off the Irish Coast destined for the provisional IRA, courtesy of Col Gaddafi. |
By Jak, 'The Evening Standard', April 11, 1973 Israeli commando raid on Beirut to avenge the Munich massacre. |
By Bob Taylor, 'The Dallas Times Herold', USA |
By Jak, 'The Evening Standard', April 13, 1973 The Queen Elizabeth II was charted for a cruise celebrating the 25th anniversary of the founding of the state of Israel. |
By Jak, 'The Evening Standard', April 16, 1973 Voyage to Israel on board the QE2. |
By Cummings, 'The Daily Express', April 23, 1973 "The Shape of Things to Come" |
By Keith Waite, 'The Daily Mirror', May 8, 1973 Celebrating Israel's Silver Jubilee. |
By Langdon, 'Punch', September 5, 1973 A New Kid on the Block |
By Jak, 'The Evening Standard', October 2, 1973 Palestinian terrorist hijack a train carrying Soviet Jews through Austria. |
By Jak, 'The Evening Stardard', September 10, 1973 |
By Hy Rosen, 'Time Magazine', October, 1973. Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky bows down to terrorists demands. |
By Garland, 'The Daily Telegraph', October 6, 1973 October 6, Egypt & Syria launch a surprise attack on Israel. |
By Rigby, 'The Sun', October 8, 1973 |
By Louis Mitlberg (Tim), Paris - Match, France, October, 1973 |
By Garland, 'The Daily Telegraph', October 9, 1973 The mouse that stole the mousetrap. |
By Keith Waite, 'The Sunday Mirror', October 14, 1973 |
By Gerald Scarfe, 'The London Sunday Times', October 14, 1973 Depicted: Nixon and Brezhnev pulling the strings. |
By Garland, 'The Daily Telegraph', October 15, 1973 King Hussein - will he repeat his mistake? |
By John Kent, 'The Guardian', October 15, 1973 |
By Herblock, 'The Daily Telegraph', October 16, 1973 |
By Gibbard, 'The Daily Telegraph', October 17, 1973 |
By Keith Waite, 'The Daily Mirror', 1973 The IDF stages a comeback. |
By Emmwood, 'The Daily Mail', October 18, 1973 |
By John Kent, 'The Guardian', October 22, 1973 |
By Gerald Scarfe, 'The Sunday Times', November 11, 1973 |
By Jak, 'The Evening Standard', November 20, 1973 |
By Gerald Scarfe, 'The Sunday Times', November 25, 1973 |
By Cummings, 'The Sunday Express', November 25, 1973 |
By Graysmith, 'The San Fancrisco Chronicle', November 26, 1973 War of the Generals |
By Lurie, 1973 General Sharon, who spearheaded the crossing of the Suez Canal, was hailed by his troops as 'Arik, King of Israel". |
By Jak, 'The Evening Standard', November 29, 1973 |
By Lurie, 'The Sunday Times', December 2, 1973 |
By Jak, 'The Evening Standard', December 19, 1973 Palestinian terrorists attack Pan Am flight 110 at the Rome Airport. Some 30 people are killed. |
By Oliphant, 'The Denver Post', 1973 |
By Karl Hubenthal, 'The Los Angeles Herald-Examiner', 1973 |
By John Kent, 'The Guardian', 1973 |
By Herc Ficklen, 'The Dallas Morning News', 1973 |
By Kick Locher, 'The Chicago Tribune', 1973 |