ʻArish or el-ʻArīsh (Arabic: العريش al-ʿArīš Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [elʕæˈɾiːʃ]) is the capital and largest city (with 164,830 inhabitants as...
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El Arish International Airport (Arabic: مطار العريش الدولي) (IATA: AAC, ICAO: HEAR) is an airport south of El Arish, Egypt. The site of the airport is...
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The siege of El Arish was a successful siege by French forces under Napoleon Bonaparte against Ottoman forces under Mustafa Pasha. The French army, commanded...
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coordinates) El Arish is a rural town and locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of El Arish had a population...
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Ras Sedr massacre (redirect from Battle of El Arish)
that about 400 wounded Egyptians were buried alive outside the captured El Arish International Airport, and that 150 prisoners in the mountains of the Sinai...
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Brook of Egypt (redirect from Wady el-'Arish)
means "palm huts" in Hebrew and was translated El-Arish in Arabic. It lies in the vicinity of El-Arish, the hometown of the Jewish commentator Saadia...
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Arab Gas Pipeline (redirect from El Arish-Ashkelon pipeline)
Pipeline is a natural gas pipeline in the Middle East. It originates near Arish in the Sinai Peninsula and was built to export Egyptian natural gas to Jordan...
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town of El Arish after the Ottoman garrison withdrew. In August 1916, a combined Ottoman and German Empire army had been forced to retreat to Bir el Abd,...
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52nd Division). The second phase was the capture on a broad front of El Arish Redoubt to the Sea Post on the shore by the 1/4th Battalion, Royal Scots...
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western end, Israeli forces advanced to the outskirts of Arish. As it reached the outskirts of Arish, Tal's division also consolidated its hold on Rafah and...
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The siege of El Arish was a military engagement between the French garrison and the Ottoman army. The Ottomans attacked and invested in the fort, massacring...
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Sinai and Palestine campaign (redirect from Bir el Mazar)
pushed back to El Arish, with a fortified advanced post at Bir el Mazar, where a small group of wells which reliably provided water. El Arish was the target...
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Battle of Rafa (section El Arish bombed)
construction of a railway and a water pipeline. With the railway reaching El Arish on 4 January 1917, an attack on Rafa by the newly-formed Desert Column...
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Bruce Highway state-controlled roads (redirect from El Arish–Mission Beach Road)
Ingham–Halifax–Bemerside Road Davidson Road Tully–Hull Road Tully–Mission Beach Road El Arish–Mission Beach Road Kurrimine Beach Road Silkwood–Japoon Road South Johnstone...
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Governorate) and Israel (Southern District). Its capital is the city of El Arish. A governorate is administered by a governor, who is appointed by the President...
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headquartered in Gaza, State of Palestine, and based at El Arish International Airport in Arish, Egypt. Fully owned by the Palestinian Authority, it commenced...
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El Arish is a heritage-listed house and gardens at 94 Greenup Street, Stanthorpe, Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1880s...
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The Bikaner Camel Corps lost more than half their patrol. By December El Arish was occupied by an Ottoman force and the defence of the Suez Canal was...
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Mass grave (section El Arish massacre (8 June 1967))
approximately 400 wounded Egyptians were buried alive outside the captured El Arish International Airport, and that 150 prisoners in the mountains of the Sinai...
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occupation prior to the Hellenistic period at El-Arish. Rhinocolura or Rhinocorura, the Wadi El-Arish. The drying up and disappearance of the Pelusian...
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constructed from Kantara to Romani, and eastward through the Sinai to El Arish and Rafa on the border with the Ottoman Empire. A water pipeline was constructed...
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5 nautical miles (47.2 km; 29.3 mi) northwest from the Egyptian city of Arish. Israel apologized for the attack, saying that the USS Liberty had been...
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The major thrust was then directed towards the Egyptian army bases at El-Arish, intending to trap the majority of the Egyptian army in the Gaza Strip...
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Column's victory at the Battle of Magdhaba secured the Mediterranean port of El Arish and the supply route, water pipeline and railway stretching eastwards across...
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The Convention of El Arish was signed on 24 January 1800 by representatives from France and the Ottoman Empire in the presence of a British representative...
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El Gorah is a locale in northeastern Sinai, in Egypt, approximately 16 kilometers from the Israeli border and 37 km southeast of El Arish. The area is...
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hostile Ottoman movements and that Jezzar had seized the desert fort of El-Arish 16 km (10 mi) from Syria's frontier with Egypt, which he was in charge...
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Egyptian Camel Transport Corps (section El Arish)
preparation for the attack on El Arish as from Mazar to El Arish there was no water and the Turkish defences at El Arish covered all the water in that...
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2017 Sinai mosque attack (redirect from 2017 Arish attack)
al-Ghazawi, of the broader Darqawa order. The mosque is on the road between El Arish and Bir al-Abed. The mosque has a smaller zawiyah, a Sufi lodge, attached...
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Trentham Military Camp (section El Arish Barracks)
Mounted Rifles on the night of 6/7 August 1915. Named after the town of el-ʻArīsh on the Sinai Peninsula which was occupied by the New Zealand Mounted Rifle...
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