Israel was caught off guard but held out on the Syrian front for over a month.

Eshkol and his colleagues took into account the possibility of some fighting on the Syrian front.

While this happened to some extent on the Syrian front, things were still a disaster at the Suez.

Cuban forces, which were deployed on the Syrian front, were estimated to have lost 180 dead and 250 wounded.

Why has it taken so long for any kind of reaction on the Syrian front ?

Two more planned attacks were called off due to the increasing need for airpower on the Syrian front.

On the Syrian front, skirmishes and artillery exchanges continued taking place.

For their part, Israeli officials have dropped hints that a sudden breakthrough is always possible on the Syrian front.

By August a threat of conflict hung over the Syrian front.

Eshkol's priority on the Syrian front was control of the water sources.