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[edit] Arab/Isreali conflicts
[edit] Pre-1948
[edit] 1948-1949 Arab-Israeli War
- Assaf (1948)
— Israeli offensive against the Egyptian Army in order to take control of the western Negev desert - Balak (1948)
— Smuggling of arms purchased in Czechoslovakia to Israel - Barak (1948)
— Israeli attack to capture al-Ramla - Ben-Ami (1948)
— Israeli capture of Acre - Ben Num (1948)
— First Israeli offensive to seize the Latrun - Ben Num B (1948)
— Second Israeli offensive to seize the Latrun - Chametz (1948)
— Israeli operation to isolate Jaffa - Chorev (1948)
— Israeli offensive to remove Egyptians from the Negev - Dani (1948)
— Israeli relief of Jerusalem and securing of the area around Tel Aviv - Dekel (1948)
— Large Israeli offensive capturing Nazareth and lower Galilee - Gideon (1948)
— Israeli operations to capture the approaches to Jenin and remove Arab forces from the upper Jordan Valley - Harel (1948)
— - Hiram (1948)
— Large Israeli attack resulting in the capture of the entire Galilee and (temporarily) 41 villages in southern Lebanon, with Israeli forces reaching the Litani River for the first time - Horev (1948)
— widescale Israeli attack against the Egyptian Army in the western Negev with Israel temporarily occupying Gaza and parts of northeast Sinai - Jephtha (1948)
— Israeli attack to clear eastern Galilee of Arab forces - Jevuss (1948)
— Israeli capture of Jewish buildings and neighbourhoods in Jerusalem - Kedem (1948)
— Failed Israeli attempt to capture East Jerusalem - Kilshon (1948)
— Israeli capture of the Jewish suburbs of Jerusalem particularly Talbiyya in central Jerusalem - Maccabi (1948)
— Early Israeli attempt to open the road to Jerusalem - Mateh (1948)
— - Misparayim (1948)
— Israeli capture of the Arab quarter of Haifa - Nachshon (1948)
— Israeli clearance of Arab forces blocking the Jerusalem road - Ovda (1949)
— Last Israeli operation of the war resulting in the capture the southern Negev desert including Umm Rashrash (present day Eilat) - Schfifon (1948)
— Israeli operation to capture the Old City of Jerusalem - Yiftach (1948)
— Israeli capture of Safad in eastern Galilee - Yoav (1948)
— Israeli operation to drive a wedge between Egyptian forces in the Negev desert - Yoram (1948)
— Third Israeli offensive to seize the Latrun
[edit] 1956 Suez Crisis
- Operation Susannah (1954)
— Mossad False flag terrorist operation against American and British forces in Egypt. - Musketeer (1956)
— Anglo-French invasion of Egypt to capture the Suez Canal during the Suez Crisis.
- Slope
— original Israeli plan for capturing the Sinai, replaced by Kadesh. - Kadesh (1956) ("Holy")
— Israeli armored thrust into the Sinai Peninsula.
- Machbesh — Air operations element of Kadesh.
- Omer — planned Israeli air attack on Egyptian guns covering Strait of Tiran.
- Steamroller — Israeli air assault/airdrop (using paratroopers) that began Kadesh and provided the excuse for the launch of Musketeer.
- Slope
- Paladin (1956)
— Australia's contribution to the UN Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) [1]
[edit] 1967 Six Day War
- Dawn (1967)
— Egyptian plan for a preemptive strike against Israel; it came within hours of implementation but was canceled only because Egypt's President Gamal Abdel Nasser feared it had been compromised. - Focus (1967)
— Israeli air force bombing mainly of Egyptian airfields but also Syrian and Jordanian airfields as well (also called Moked in Hebrew). - USS Liberty incident (1967)
— IDF Airforces attack against United States unarmed recoinnance ship.
[edit] 1968-1970 War of Attrition
- Boxer (1969)
— a series of attacks by the Israeli Air Force on Egyptian SAM installations - Bulmus 6 (1969)
— Israeli special operations raid against the Egyptian fortress and early warning radar and ELINT station of Green Island in the Gulf of Suez - Kavkaz (1970)
— Direct Soviet intervention on the side of Egypt for the deployment and manning of new SAM batteries along with squadrons of aircraft to protect them from Israeli attacks - Raviv (1969)
— Israeli armoured raid across the Gulf of Suez into Egypt. Egyptian radar installation at Ras Abu-Daraj and Ras Za'arfrana were destroyed. Also known as the Ten-Hour War.
- Drizzle (1969) — Israeli air support component to Israeli landing on western side of the Gulf of Suez (Raviv).
- Rooster 53 (1969)
— Israeli special operation to capture an Egyptian P-12 radar system.
[edit] 1973 Yom Kippur War
- Abiray-Lev ("Valiant" or "Strongheart") (1973)
— Israeli counterattack to the Egyptians including an Israeli crossing onto the west bank of the Suez Canal. Sometimes called Operation Gazelle. - Badr ("Full Moon") (1973)
— Egyptian and Syrian surprise attack on Israel. - Nickel Grass (1973)
— American airlift to Israel. - Clearance of the Suez Canal in 1974 (as part of the peace deal):
[edit] 1978 Israel/Lebanon conflict
[edit] Sinai Peninsula 1982 - 1986 and 1993 - ongoing
- Mazurka (1982)
— Australia's contribution to the Sinai Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) - also see the flagrant 1994 Australian MFO hit and run incident [2]
[edit] 1982-2000 Israel/Lebanon conflict
- Peace for Galilee (1982)
— Israeli second invasion of Lebanon - Accountability (1993)
— Israeli attack on Hezbollah positions in Lebanon. - Grapes of Wrath (1996)
— Another Israeli attack on Hezbollah positions in Lebanon.
[edit] Gaza Strip
- Days of Penitence (2004)
— Israeli incursion in the Gaza Strip to destroy the launching sites of Qassam rockets. - Rainbow (2004)
— Israeli incursion into the Gaza Strip. - Shevet Ahhim (2005)
— Israeli pullout from the Gaza Strip.
[edit] 2006 Israel/Lebanon conflict
- Just Reward (2006)
— Israeli air force bombing of Hezbollah positions in Southern Lebanon. - Summer Rains (2006)
— Israeli operations in the Gaza Strip to free Gilad Shalit. - Truthful Promise (2006)
— Hezbollah kidnapping of Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev.
[edit] Other Israeli Operations
- Battle of Karameh (1968)
— Israeli raid into the Jordanian town of Karameh (on the east bank of the Jordan) against PLO militants. - Bramble Bush (1992)
— Israeli plan to kill Saddam Hussein - Thunderbolt (1976)
— Israeli rescue operation of airplane hostages at Entebbe, Uganda. Later renamed Yonatan ("Jonathan"). - Opera (1981)
— Israeli bombing of the Iraqi Osirak nuclear reactor - Suzannah (1954)
— Israeli plan to bomb American interests in Egypt - Wrath of God (1972-92?)
— Israeli revenge attacks on the perpetrators of the 1972 Munich massacre.
- Spring of Youth (1973) — Attacks on PLO bases in Lebanon
- Orchard (2007)
— Israeli airstrike in northern Syria.

