I fired into his chest. He tumbled into the foxhole. As I kept
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less than 20 feet to my left. Keeping myself as low as possible
trying to stem the flow. But he slipped out
I was shocked to see a surviving Egyptian soldier
two of the tanks were hit. One was on fire. The SU-100 tankdestroyers
a salvo of Saggers zeroed in on our tanks and APCs. Within a
even though we both knew that he’d have to
simply stood up and starting walking west
I could see that the APCs had completed their first evacuation
juddering towards us as the Egyptian soldiers
as our tanks came under fire from rocket-propelled
had managed to turn back the Syrian attack. In this war
the ninth day of the war – Israeli forces on the Golan
had rushed home in the knowledge that for the first time since 1948
and as more reservists arrived from abroad
the training base between Tel Aviv and Beersheva
” he said. “They’ve suffered heavy losses. Go see
he emerged. Though obviously aware of the seriousness of the situation
he wondered whether we’d see each other again.
” he said. “We’ll need each and every one of you to get the