Anthony Eden30 October 1956
Issues an ultimatum with France demanding that Israel and Egypt withdraw from the canal zone
Great Britain · Warfare / Suez War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Issues an ultimatum with France demanding that Israel and Egypt withdraw from the canal zone
Israel accepts the Anglo-French ultimatum while Egypt rejects the demand for withdrawal from the canal zone
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