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Port Said Aerial Assault Begins

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November 5th, 1956

Port Said Aerial Assault Begins

Nasser, Gamal Abdel · Port Said · President of Egypt

British and French airborne forces attacked the Port Said area on 5 November, opening the ground phase of their intervention against Egypt.

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