Operation Boxer
1969 Israeli aerial offensive at Suez Canal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Operation Boxer was an aerial offensive undertaken by the Israeli Air Force along the Suez Canal in July 1969. The first major IAF operation since the 1967 Six-Day War, the operation signaled a new phase in the War of Attrition.[2]
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Haim Bar-Lev Mordechai Hod | Ahmad Ismail Ali | ||||||
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2 aircraft |
300 killed[1] 8 aircraft |
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