THE PHARAOH'S FURY

A shadow blanketed the valley as the sun sank. The desert sands, often so quiet, now vibrated with an unseen power. For deep within his palace, Pharaoh Akhenaten fumed against the defiance of his own people. His formidable grip on Egypt faded as whispers of discontent flowed through the land. Driven by a burning desire for loyalty, Akhenaten's fury

The Egyptians also tried to land many heli-borne commando units in various regions within the Sinai to hamper the arrival of Israeli reserves. This endeavor met with disaster since the Israelis shot down up to 20 helicopters, inflicting large casualties.[154][155] Israeli significant common (res.) Chaim Herzog positioned Egyptian helicopter losses