...to the Gidi and Mitla passes to…

November 1956 CE

...to the Gidi and Mitla passes to occupy most of the peninsula east of the Suez Canal.

Ariel Sharon leads the capture of the strategic Mitla Pass, again garnering praise for his military ability and criticism for his headstrong leadership.

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Mitla Pass Shamal Sina' Egypt View →

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Ariel Sharon View → David Ben-Gurion View → Gamal Abdel Nasser View → Moshe Dayan View →

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Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) View → France (French republic); the Fourth Republic View → Israel View → Palestinians View → Gaza Strip View → Egypt, Arab Republic of View →

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Suez Crisis, or Sinai War View →

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