The Suez Canal (Arabic: قَنَاةُ ٱلسُّوَيْسِ, Qanāt as-Suwais) is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red... 126 KB (14,149 words) - 03:39, 23 April 2024 |
Suez Canal Authority (SCA) is an Egyptian state-owned authority which owns, operates and maintains the Suez Canal. It was set up by the Egyptian government... 8 KB (766 words) - 20:03, 21 March 2024 |
The Raid on the Suez Canal, also known as Actions on the Suez Canal, took place between 26 January and 4 February 1915 when a German-led Ottoman Army... 33 KB (4,626 words) - 10:09, 11 December 2023 |
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... 28 KB (2,500 words) - 00:03, 19 March 2024 |
The Suez Canal Corridor Area Project (Arabic: مشروع تطوير محور قناة السويس) is a megaproject in Egypt that was launched on 5 August 2014 by President Abdel... 33 KB (3,285 words) - 21:04, 9 February 2024 |
The Suez Canal Bridge, also known as the Egyptian–Japanese Friendship Bridge, Al Salam Bridge, Al Salam Peace Bridge or Mubarak Peace Bridge, is a road... 5 KB (377 words) - 17:51, 9 October 2023 |
Suez Canal University is an Egyptian public university serving the Suez Canal region. Its faculties are located in the three governorates of the Suez... 6 KB (394 words) - 13:04, 5 April 2024 |
Ever Given (section 2021 Suez Canal grounding) Malaysia to Rotterdam in the Netherlands, the ship ran aground in the Suez Canal, blocking the channel. She remained in place for six days before salvage... 35 KB (2,925 words) - 23:31, 17 April 2024 |
The Canal of the Pharaohs, also called the Ancient Suez Canal or Necho's Canal, is the forerunner of the Suez Canal, constructed in ancient times and... 14 KB (1,777 words) - 00:38, 1 March 2024 |
On 6 June 1967, after the start of the Six-Day War, Egypt closed the Suez Canal, which it owned and operated, and kept it closed until 5 June 1975, through... 6 KB (587 words) - 23:38, 15 April 2024 |
Isthmus of Suez is the 125-kilometre-wide (78 mi) land bridge that lies between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, east of the Suez Canal, the boundary... 2 KB (205 words) - 17:26, 1 January 2024 |
Sinai Peninsula (category Suez Canal) other governorates span the Suez Canal, crossing into African Egypt: Suez Governorate on the southern end of the Suez Canal, Ismailia Governorate in the... 41 KB (4,181 words) - 14:50, 21 April 2024 |
also refer to: Suez Canal Authority, which owns and maintains the Suez Canal Suez Canal Bridge, which crosses the Suez Canal Suez Canal Company, the French... 966 bytes (175 words) - 12:06, 28 April 2024 |
Israeli passage through the Suez Canal and Straits of Tiran was restricted by Egypt, in cooperation with Saudi Arabia, for much of the time between the... 30 KB (4,253 words) - 23:45, 13 April 2024 |
East of Suez is used in British military and political discussions in reference to interests beyond the European theatre, and east of the Suez Canal, and... 16 KB (1,615 words) - 04:44, 1 March 2024 |
Port Said (category Suez Canal) Mediterranean Sea, straddling the west bank of the northern mouth of the Suez Canal. It forms the majority of the Port Said governorate, where its seven districts... 45 KB (4,314 words) - 18:23, 15 April 2024 |
Cape Route (section Suez Canal) was important during the Age of Sail, but became partly obsolete as the Suez Canal opened in 1869. Scholars of classical antiquity disagreed whether the... 6 KB (744 words) - 16:37, 9 February 2024 |
Egypt (section Suez Canal) flows freely through the canal. On 26 August 2014 a proposal was made for opening a New Suez Canal. Work on the New Suez Canal was completed in July 2015... 233 KB (22,367 words) - 15:11, 27 April 2024 |
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... 4 KB (377 words) - 18:30, 1 April 2024 |
Operation Badr (1973) (redirect from Crossing of the Suez) Khitat Badr), was an Egyptian military offensive and operation across the Suez Canal that destroyed the Bar-Lev Line, a chain of Israeli fortifications along... 103 KB (14,927 words) - 22:20, 20 April 2024 |
Kingdom of Egypt (section Suez Emergency) British themselves, who were determined to maintain their control over the Suez Canal. Other political forces emerging in this period included the Communist... 25 KB (2,703 words) - 21:28, 14 April 2024 |
Ferdinand de Lesseps (category Suez Canal) 1805 – 7 December 1894) was a French diplomat and later developer of the Suez Canal, which in 1869 joined the Mediterranean and Red Seas, substantially reducing... 33 KB (4,209 words) - 18:58, 10 February 2024 |