Historical place archive

Western Sinai in History

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

2 records2 event labels2 people1956–1956

Historical events in Western Sinai

1956

2 November 1956
Armour Halted Fifteen Kilometres from Canal
Uri Ben-Ari · Suez War

Ben-Ari's 7th Armoured Brigade advances deep into Sinai and halts about fifteen kilometres from the Suez Canal.

2 November 1956
Twenty-Seventh Armoured Brigade Advances West
Haim Laskov · Suez War

Laskov's divisional forces include the 27th Armoured Brigade as Israeli armour advances toward the canal.

Provenance

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