November 1956
Armoured Landings Support Southern Axis
Southern Sinai
Tankus's naval forces help land armoured vehicles supporting the Israeli advance along the southern route.
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Shmuel Tankus
Israel
Commander of Israeli Navy
6 archival records
November 1956
Infantry Landings Support Southern Axis
Southern Sinai
Israeli naval forces under Tankus land infantry to assist the 9th Brigade's southern advance.
November 1956
Israeli Coast Secured during Kadesh
Israeli Coast
Tankus directs naval forces protecting Israel's coast while the Sinai campaign is underway.
November 1956
Maritime Resupply of Ninth Brigade
Southern Sinai
Tankus directs naval supply support for the 9th Brigade operating along the difficult southern Sinai axis.
November 1956
Ninth Brigade Naval Support
Gulf of Aqaba
Tankus's navy supports the 9th Brigade as it advances through southern Sinai.
November 1956
Southern Coastal Advance Supported by Sea
Gulf of Aqaba
Tankus coordinates naval support along the coast as Israeli forces move through southern Sinai.