Photos The Six Day War, 1967

[Josiah]

Some photos released back in 2017 of the Battle of Jerusalem during the Six-Day War.

A group of paratroopers marvels at the Temple Mount on June 7, 1967, during the Six Day War. (Micha Bar-Am/Defense Ministry's IDF Archive)

A group of paratroopers surrounds then-IDF chief rabbi Shlomo Goren at the Western Wall on June 7, 1967. (Micha Bar-Am/Defense Ministry’s IDF Archive)

A makeshift memorial to the fallen from Paratroopers Brigade’s 28th Battalion on June 5, 1967, during the Six Day War. (Alex Igor/Defense Ministry’s IDF Archive)

From left, then-Maj. Gen. Uzi Narkis, then-Maj. Gen. Rehavam Zeevi, then-defense minister Moshe Dayan and then-IDF chief of staff Yitzhak Rabin visit the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City on June 7, 1967. (Bamahane Magazine/Defense Ministry’s IDF Archive)

A paratrooper runs up the steps to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem’s Old City on June 8, 1967. (Bamahane Magazine/Defense Ministry’s IDF Archive)

Soldiers carry away an injured comrade on a stretcher through the streets of the Old City of Jerusalem on June 7, 1967. (Defense Ministry’s IDF Archive)

IDF soldiers clearing out buildings in the Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem’s Old City during the 1967 Six Day War. (Avner Ofer/Defense Ministry’s IDF Archive)

A group of paratroopers surrounds then-IDF chief rabbi Shlomo Goren as he blows a shofar at the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City on June 7, 1967. (Bamahane Magazine/Defense Ministry’s IDF Archive)

The head of the IDF’s Harel Brigade Col. Uri Ben-Ari briefs his commanders on the outskirts of Jerusalem on June 1, 1967. (Defense Ministry’s IDF Archive)

A line of Sherman M-50 tanks and trucks full of soldiers ride towards East Jerusalem to confront the Jordanians on June 5, 1967. (Benny Hadar/Defense Ministry’s IDF Archive)

Paratroopers take a break from the fighting with the Mount of Olives in the background on June 5,
1967. (Bamahane Magazine/Defense Ministry’s IDF Archive)

Paratroopers ride in a jeep near the East Jerusalem neighborhood of A-Tur, with the Old City of Jerusalem behind them, on June 5, 1967. (Amos Zucker/Bamahane Magazine/Defense Ministry’s IDF Archive)

A soldier in the Paratroopers Brigade’s reserve reconnaissance company cleans his rifle as his injured comrade reads the newspaper near the Western Wall on June 7, 1967. (Micha Bar-Am/Defense Ministry’s IDF Archive)

Soldiers look out over the Old City of Jerusalem on June 5, 1967. (Amos Zucker/Bamahane Magazine/Defense Ministry’s IDF Archive)

A group of soldiers surrounds then-IDF chief rabbi Shlomo Goren as he blows a shofar at the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City on June 7, 1967. (Bamahane Magazine/Defense Ministry’s IDF Archive)

A group of paratroopers sits along the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City on June 7, 1967. (Bamahane Magazine/Defense Ministry’s IDF Archive)

Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/trans...horrors-and-joys-of-the-battle-for-jerusalem/

 

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An Israeli gunboat passes through the Straits of Tiran near Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, on June 8, 1967, during the Six-Day War. Photo courtesy of Creative Commons/Yaacov Agor

Several days after entering the Old City of Jerusalem in the Six-Day War in 1967, Israel cleared the most sacred Jewish place, the Western Wall of the Temple. Photo courtesy of Creative Commons

Families in the shelter at Kibbutz Dan during the Six-Day War in 1967. Photo courtesy of Creative Commons

Defense minister Moshe Dayan and chief of staff Yitzhak Rabin (second right) in the Old City of Jerusalem, June 7, 1967. (photo credit: GPO)

Israeli airforce Dassault Mirage III fighters fly over the Sinai peninsula at the Israeli-Egyptian border on the first day of the Six-Day Arab-Israeli war on June 5th, 1967. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

Israeli soldiers, Jerusalem 1967.

Israeli soldiers and Egyptian captives, Sinai 1967.

Soldiers taking time to celebrate.

 

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Israeli supplies are air dropped to troops in the Sinai, June 1967, during the Six-Day War. (AP Photos)

An IDF Halftrack passing through Egyptian wreckage

IDF troops advancing into Sinai

IDF forces in the Syrian front

Egyptian missile site captured by Israelis during the Arab-Israeli War.

Egyptian IS-3 destroyed

Destroyed Israeli AMX-13

Israeli paratrooper

 

[Josiah]

Nice photos! I'll try to upload more Six-Day War photos here

 

[uktabber]

VERY Cool guys, keep'em coming!! I remember those wars and those days well......Great Pics!

 

[Josiah]

Here are some nice set of photos of the Six-Day War. I'll just post the link here instead of uploading the images as I do not want to infringe on their copyright. Enjoy!

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Amazing photos, thanks!

 

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Egyptian MiG-17s attack the Israeli Army advancing near the Suez Canal. June 1967

 

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Egyptian M4A4 Sherman fitted with a French FL-10 turret knocked out during the 1967 Arab–Israeli War

 

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An Israeli soldier standing atop the wreckage of an Egyptian MiG-17 northeast of El Qantara, Sinai, December 7, 1967

 

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IDF use M-50 super sherman in 1970,but US and allies retried all M-24!
IDF use French lizard in 1970,but in 1973 never seen!

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what's type of tractor and howitzer?

 

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IDF use M-50 super sherman in 1970,but US and allies retried all M-24!
IDF use French lizard in 1970,but in 1973 never seen!


what's type of tractor and howitzer?

The artillery piece is an Obusier de 155 mm Modèle 50 from France being pulled by an M6 High-Speed Tractor. The M50 Super Sherman was used by the Israeli's in 1967

 

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Israeli AMX-13 knocked out during the Six Day War - 1967

 

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Egyptian IS-3 that was destroyed during the Six Day War - June, 1967

 

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Israeli soldiers celebrating their victory in the Six Day War in Sinai, 1967. Two female auxiliaries were given helmets to celebrate, one holding a Romat (Israeli FAL). A soldier in the back has a captured Carl Gustaf m/45

 

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Israeli M5 half-tracks converted into tanks during the Arab Israeli war with turrets of captured Daimler and guns from Humber armoured cars, and a MG 34 turret in the front. 4 were built

 

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Egyptian truck hit by an Israeli aircraft

 

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Israeli paratroopers minutes after taking the Western Wall on 7 June 1967

 

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5 June 1967. Israeli Sherman M-51 tanks of the 14th Armored Brigade advance in the Sinai Desert.