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{{Military conflict
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| conflict =Suez Crisis
| partof =[[Arab-Israeli conflict]]
| date =October 29, 1956-November 7, 1956
| location =[[Gaza Strip]] and [[Egypt]]
| combatant1 =[[Image:Flag of Israel.png|20px]] [[Israel]]<br/>[[File:Union jack.jpg|20px]] [[United Kingdom]]<br/>[[File:Flag of France.png|20px]] [[France]]
| combatant2 =[[Egypt]]
| commander1 =[[David Ben-Gurion]]<br/>[[Moshe Dayan]]
| commander2 =[[Gamal Abdel Nasser]]
| strength1 =
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}}
The '''Suez Crisis''' was the abortive military invasion of [[Egypt]] by [[United Kingdom|British]] and [[France|French]] troops in October–November 1956 in an attempt to overthrow the radical government of Colonel [[Gamal Abdel Nasser]] and restore western control of the [[Suez Canal]]. At the same time [[Israel]] also attacked.
The '''Suez Crisis''' was the abortive military invasion of [[Egypt]] by [[United Kingdom|British]] and [[France|French]] troops in October–November 1956 in an attempt to overthrow the radical government of Colonel [[Gamal Abdel Nasser]] and restore western control of the [[Suez Canal]]. At the same time [[Israel]] also attacked.