Israel's defining wars

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Across
  1. 1. In 1956, Nassar nationalized _____
  2. 3. The US president during six day war who was initally skeptical as to whether Israel was truly in danger
  3. 6. Superpower that provided weapons for Egypt prior to the Sinai War
  4. 7. appointed by Levi Eshkol as minister of defense prior to the Six Day War
  5. 8. succeeded Nassar and made deal with Syria to attack Israel
  6. 12. Six day was considered a____ war in the wider scope of the Cold War
  7. 14. Considered the bloodiest battle of the six day war
  8. 15. Prime minister who resigned following the Yom Kippur war
Down
  1. 2. false intelligence on Egypt's military plan
  2. 4. President of Egypt from 1956-1970
  3. 5. Created by Ben Gurion in attempt to make the Negev more fertile
  4. 9. Israel attacked this Palestinian base located in Jordan, in 1968
  5. 10. Occurred on June 10, 1967 and marked the end of the six day war
  6. 11. Organization whose primary goal was liberating Palestine
  7. 13. _____ party eventually took over following Meir’s resignation