The Suez Crisis also known as the Second Arab–Israeli War, the Tripartite Aggression in the Arab world and as the Sinai War in Israel, was a British–French–Israeli...
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In March 2021, the Suez Canal was blocked for six days by the Ever Given, a container ship that had run aground in the canal. The 400-metre-long (1,300 ft)...
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following is a timeline of military preparations and engagements during the Suez Crisis. In July 1956, Anthony Eden ordered his Chief of the Imperial General...
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the Suez Crisis of 1956, during which Israel invaded Egypt's Sinai Peninsula in order to force a re-opening of the blockaded waters, though the Suez Canal...
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it—an event which led to the Suez Crisis of October–November 1956. The canal is operated and maintained by the state-owned Suez Canal Authority (SCA) of Egypt...
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in the Suez Crisis of 1956. Despite enormous military losses, the war was seen as a political victory for Egypt, especially as it left the Suez Canal in...
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to April 1982. Israel initially seized the Sinai Peninsula during the Suez Crisis, when it attacked Egypt in response to the Egyptian blockade against...
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by the Egyptian government to replace the Suez Canal Company in the 1950s which resulted in the Suez Crisis. After the United Nations intervened, the...
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Anthony Eden (category People of the Suez Crisis)
States refused to support the Anglo-French military response to the Suez Crisis, which critics across party lines regarded as a historic setback for...
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operation to the state-owned Suez Canal Authority, precipitating the Suez Crisis. Following the loss of the canal concession, the Suez Company received financial...
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the Suez Crisis in 1956, there was an increase in Arab hostility to the West as well as increased Soviet influence in Egypt and Syria. The crisis also...
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The closure of the Suez Canal from November 1956 to April 1957 was caused by the Second Arab–Israeli war also known as the Suez Crisis in 1956. On 26 July...
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by British forces during the Anglo-Egyptian War, until 1956 after the Suez Crisis, when the last British forces withdrew in accordance with the Anglo-Egyptian...
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Israeli Air Force (section Suez Crisis (1956))
played an important part in Operation Kadesh, Israel's part in the 1956 Suez Crisis, dropping paratroopers at the Mitla Pass. On June 5, 1967, the first...
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British Empire (section Suez and its aftermath)
Britain granted independence to most territories of the empire. The Suez Crisis of 1956 confirmed Britain's decline as a global power, and the handover...
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Ariel Sharon (section 1956 Suez War)
operations, including the 1953 Qibya massacre, as well as in the 1956 Suez Crisis, the Six-Day War of 1967, the War of Attrition, and the Yom-Kippur War...
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1942 Design Light Fleet Carrier (section Suez Crisis)
carriers in Royal Navy service participated in the Korean War and the Suez Crisis. During the latter, two Colossus-class ships performed the first ship-based...
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Operation Musketeer (1956) (redirect from Operation Musketeer (Suez Crisis))
Anglo-French plan for the invasion of the Suez canal zone to capture the Suez Canal during the Suez Crisis in 1956. The operation had initially been given...
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passed through the Suez Canal.[citation needed] The Canal had been closed before, from October 1956 until March 1957 during the Suez Crisis, when Gamal Abdel...
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Golani Brigade (section Border Raids and Suez Crisis)
of Israel's major wars and nearly all major operations, including the Suez Crisis, the Six-Day War, the War of Attrition, the Yom Kippur War, Operation...
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occupation of the Gaza Strip was briefly subsumed by Israel during the 1956 Suez Crisis and ended entirely during the 1967 Arab–Israeli War, after which the...
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Gamal Abdel Nasser (category People of the Suez Crisis)
skyrocketed after his nationalization of the Suez Canal Company and his political victory in the subsequent Suez Crisis, known in Egypt as the Tripartite Aggression...
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when the Russian Empire began to dominate the Black Sea, down to the Suez Crisis of the mid-20th century and involvement in the Iraq War in the early...
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Said took place during the Suez Crisis. The goal of the battle was to allow the United Kingdom to seize control of the Suez Canal, a significantly important...
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Dwight D. Eisenhower (category People of the Congo Crisis)
Iran and Guatemala orchestrated by his own administration. During the Suez Crisis of 1956, he condemned the Israeli, British, and French invasion of Egypt...
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RAF Akrotiri (section Suez Crisis)
relations between the United Kingdom and Egypt had reached a crisis. The Suez Crisis saw a further increase in the strength of RAF forces in Cyprus...
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gradual draw-down of the military presence "East of Suez", marking the end of the Empire. The Suez Crisis—a diplomatic and military confrontation in November...
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V. K. Krishna Menon (section Suez Crisis)
facilitated international diplomacy and resolutions in situations such as the Suez Crisis, Korean War, invasion of Hungary, Cyprus, Indochina, Taiwan, and the...
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Gulf of Suez on the Red Sea, near the southern terminus of the Suez Canal, and is the capital of the Suez Governorate. It has three ports: the Suez Port...
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Harel Brigade (section Suez Crisis)
were killed at Nabi Samuel and eighteen in Katamon. In 1956, during the Suez Crisis, Kadesh Operation, the brigade fought as an infantry brigade, commanded...
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