"Showing both ignorance and viciousness, the enemy chose to launch his attack on the Day of Atonement, the holiest
day of the year for Jews, knowing that many of our people were engaged in prayer in synagogues thenWe will not
forget the wonderful and stirring sight of thousands of young men leaving the synagogues quietly, still wrapped in
their prayer-shawls, and soon afterwards setting off with their military packs on their backs."
- October 16, 1973
Which leader would you conclude made this statement?
A)Golda Meir
B)Indira Gandhi
C)Margaret Thatcher
D)Eleanor Roosevelt

Golda Meir

Explanation:

Golda Meir was the fourth Prime Minister of Israel, in office between 1969-1974,the only woman to have served as Israeli Prime Minister and she was known to showed strong leadership during war, yet sought peaceful diplomatic relations with other countries

the correct answer option is: weapons.

explanation:

tensions rose as the two opposing superpowers competed for 'weapons'.

referring to the cold war (1945-1991), the two superpowers, usa and ussr, experienced a phase of struggle and conflict with each other. these two superpowers considered each other as a threat to their survival and thus opted for policies to strengthen their positions.

the two superpowers never went to war with each other directly but competed for weapons to preserve their positions.

the western roman empire flourished, but the eastern portion of the empire struggled.