Each of the five infantry divisions that was to cross the canal had been equipped with RPG-7 rockets and RPG-43 grenades, and reinforced with an anti-tank guided missile battalion, as they would not have any armor support for nearly 12 hours.
Hver af de fem infanteridivisioner, som skulle krydse kanalen var udstyret med RPG-7 raketter og RPG-43 granater, og forstærket med en panserværnsbataljon, da de ville være uden panserstøtte i næsten 12 timer.