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    The Battles of the Sinai refer to a series of military engagements between the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Egyptian Army fought in the Sinai Peninsula...
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    Operation Horev (category Battles and operations of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War)
    to Operation Horev. Battles of the Sinai (1948) Pappé, Ilan (1990). "Overt Conflict to Tacit Alliance: Anglo-Israeli Relations 1948-51". Middle Eastern...
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  • Following is a list of battles and operations in the 1948 Palestine war. Following is a list of operations undertaken by the Yishuv and later Israel to...
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  • The term Battle of Abu-Ageila may refer to the following events: Battles of the Sinai (1948), including a battle for Umm Katef – Abu Ageila, in the 1948...
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    just south of Rafah, today in the Gaza Strip. The battle was initiated by Israel as part of Operation Horev, on the backdrop of the Sinai battles just before...
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  • The Battle of Beersheba may refer to: Battle of Beersheba (1917), a part of the Sinai Campaign in World War I Battle of Beersheba (1948), a part of Operation...
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  • In 1948, following the 1947–1948 civil war in Mandatory Palestine, the Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel sparked the 1948 Arab–Israeli...
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    Abu Ageila (category Sinai Peninsula)
    junction and dam in the north of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, which, because of its proximity to Egypt's border with the State of Israel, is strategically...
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    through with tank-led assaults against the Egyptian army in Sinai. In the Battle of Abu-Ageila, the Israeli 38th Armored Division under Major-General Ariel...
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    of the 1948 Palestine war. The civil war became a war of separate states with the Israeli Declaration of Independence on 14 May 1948, the end of the British...
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    The Sinai insurgency was an insurgency in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt, launched by Islamist militants against Egyptian security forces, which have also...
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    Suez Crisis (redirect from Sinai Campaign)
    The Suez Crisis or the Second Arab–Israeli War, also referred to as the Tripartite Aggression in the Arab world and as the Sinai War in Israel, was a...
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  • deteriorated to the point of actual battles taking place between Israeli and Arab forces. In 1967, Egypt expelled UN peacekeepers, stationed in the Sinai Peninsula...
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    27.91222°N 34.32972°E / 27.91222; 34.32972 The Ofira Air Battle was one of the first air battles of the Yom Kippur War. On 6 October 1973, Egypt launched...
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    Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also This article lists all the battles that...
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    The Sinai and Palestine campaign was part of the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I, taking place between January 1915 and October 1918. The British...
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    16 October 1948) was a German general from Nuremberg. He was a member of the group of German officers who assisted in the direction of the Ottoman Army...
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    8th Armored Brigade (Israel) (category 1948 Arab–Israeli War)
    8th Brigade is located adjacent to the Ben Gurion International Airport. List of battles and operations in the 1948 Palestine war Al-Dawayima massacre...
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    The 1948 Palestine war was fought in the territory of what had been, at the start of the war, British-ruled Mandatory Palestine. During the war, the British...
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  • Israel, by entering the Sinai Peninsula. It was the largest operation launched by the Israelis during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The Israeli Southern Command...
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  • conquered it in July 1948. Destroyed buildings during the Gaza War (2008–09). An Israeli armoured bulldozer used in the Battle of Jenin (2002). Destroyed...
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    1948. During the Six-Day War of 1967, Israel had captured Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, roughly half of Syria's Golan Heights, and the territories of the West...
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    Egypt's Sinai Peninsula as well as the Egyptian-occupied Gaza Strip. After some initial resistance, Nasser ordered an evacuation of the Sinai Peninsula;...
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    Emmanuel Shaked (category Recipients of the Medal of Courage)
    in the Sinai Peninsula. For his part in the operation he was decorated with the Medal of Distinguished Service. Afterwards he transferred to the Paratroopers...
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    Yitzhak Pundak (category Israeli military personnel of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War)
    defense of the villages Nitzanim, Negba, Gat and Gal On, including what was seen as a failure and embarrassing surrender in the June 7, 1948 Battle of Nitzanim...
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    David Elazar (category Israeli military personnel of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War)
    and its command. After a series of fierce battles to block the invading armies, a failed counter-offensive in the Sinai, and heavy losses to Israel's airforce...
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    Pappe 2022, p. 126, "The Israelis occupied Beersheba in October 1948, and the Israeli army even threatened to enter Sinai and the West Bank, that is, to...
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    The 1947–1948 civil war in Mandatory Palestine was the first phase of the 1947–1949 Palestine war. It broke out after the General Assembly of the United...
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    Israel (redirect from The state of Israel)
    European Jews displaced by the Holocaust. The 1967 Six-Day War saw Israel occupy the West Bank, Gaza Strip, Egyptian Sinai Peninsula and Syrian Golan...
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    David Ben-Uziel (category Israeli military personnel of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War)
    In the Sinai War, he participated in Operation Macbes (the drop in Mithla) and the Battle of Mitla Pass. After the war, he commanded Company A in the 890...
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