One of the issues that led Egypt to attack Israel in the Yom Kippur War was:
a. to support Lebanon, which had been invaded by Israel.
b. because of Israeli plans to build permanent settlements on the West Bank.
c. Israel's continued control of all of Jerusalem.
d. the fear that Israel might once against seize the Suez Canal.
e. in retaliation for the Israeli assault on Kuwait.
Ans: b. because of Israeli plans to build permanent settlements on the West Bank.
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