Assaulting Budapest - Campaign Series: Middle East 1948 -1985

[Budapest Outpost, Sinai Peninsula]: [H2H][HIS][CSL]: Fort Budapest was the northern most fortification on the Bar Lev line. Unlike the other fortifications, Budapest was situated on the Mediterranean Sea coast, 16.5 km from Port Fouad. The Egyptian 135th Infantry Brigade tasked one battalion with capturing the fort. The assault consisted of armour and commando (Sa'iqa) support on the first day of hostilities. Dug in and prepared for the assault, the Israeli garrison awaited reinforcements. [ALL: NOVV][NONE][1.00]