Idi Amin on invading Israel, 1974. For context, Egypt attacked Israel during Yom Kippur, Judaism's holiest day, 1973, to regain the Sinai, lost in the 6-Days War. Initial gains were repulsed and Israel crossed the Suez into Africa. 29 African nations broke relations with Israel

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