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Sharm el-Sheikh Captured

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November 5th, 1956

Sharm el-Sheikh Captured

Yoffe, Avraham · Sharm el-Sheikh · Brigade Commander

Yoffe's forces capture Sharm el-Sheikh, ending Egyptian control of the Straits of Tiran approaches.

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