Author: Matthew Luhrsen

Early on the morning of June 5, 1967, the Israeli Air Force launched a preemptive strike against Egypt’s grounded air force and infantry stationed in the Sinai Peninsula, seized the Gaza strip, and began to advance west towards the Suez

On October 29, 1956, Israel, France, and the UK invaded Egypt in an attempt to regain control of the Suez Canal in the wake of Egypt’s nationalization of it. By November 7, Israel’s position was strengthened; it gained the freedom