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Egyptian Scuttling Obstructs Canal Shipping

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Egyptian Scuttling Obstructs Canal Shipping

Nasser, Gamal Abdel · Suez Canal · President of Egypt

Egyptian crews sank vessels in the canal, creating blockages that prevented ordinary commercial transit during the war.

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