Historical place archive

Eastern Mediterranean in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Eastern Mediterranean in Israel. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1956–1956

Historical events in Eastern Mediterranean

1956

28 October 1956
Operation Tarnegol Air Command
Dan Tolkowsky · Suez War

Tolkowsky commands the Israeli Air Force as it intercepts an Egyptian aircraft carrying senior military officers on the eve of Kadesh.

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Israel and Eastern Mediterranean. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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