77th Division Activated on Northern Axis31 October 1956
Laskov's 77th Division begins its offensive on the northern Sinai axis during the night.
Historical person
Haim Laskov Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Haim Laskov, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Israel.
5 records1956–19565 events4 places
Chronological biography
1956
Rafah El-Arish El-Qantara Axis Command31 October 1956
Laskov commands the divisional drive along the Rafah, El-Arish and El-Qantara axis.
Armoured Corps Leads Northern Advance1 November 1956
Laskov employs armour at the front of the northern advance, demonstrating the growing battlefield role of Israeli armoured forces.
El-Arish Approaches Reached1 November 1956
Laskov's 77th Division reaches the approaches to El-Arish after advancing along the northern axis.
Twenty-Seventh Armoured Brigade Advances West2 November 1956
Laskov's divisional forces include the 27th Armoured Brigade as Israeli armour advances toward the canal.
Titles and roles
77th Division Commander
Record provenance
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