Historical place archive

Northern Sinai in History

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

2 records2 event labels1 people1956–1956

Historical events in Northern Sinai

1956

31 October 1956
Rafah El-Arish El-Qantara Axis Command
Haim Laskov · Suez War

Laskov commands the divisional drive along the Rafah, El-Arish and El-Qantara axis.

1 November 1956
Armoured Corps Leads Northern Advance
Haim Laskov · Suez War

Laskov employs armour at the front of the northern advance, demonstrating the growing battlefield role of Israeli armoured forces.

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Israel and Northern Sinai. 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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