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In the years that followed the Suez Canal crisis, Soviet arms shipments caused Egypt to become the most powerful Arab nation in the Middle East.  Nasser relished the role of being the spokesperson for the Arab world and used Egyptian power outside of his borders, being military involved in the war in [[Yemen]].
 
In the years that followed the Suez Canal crisis, Soviet arms shipments caused Egypt to become the most powerful Arab nation in the Middle East.  Nasser relished the role of being the spokesperson for the Arab world and used Egyptian power outside of his borders, being military involved in the war in [[Yemen]].
 
   
 
   
After the defeat of the Suez Canal crisis Nasser still continued his tirades against Israel. In 1965 he announced: “We shall not enter Palestine with its soil covered in sand, we shall enter it with its soil saturated in blood”. In May 1967 Nasser forced the UN Emergency Force to leave the Sinai Peninsula, where they were stationed since 1957 which led to the [[Six Day War]].<ref>[A reflection on the "what-might-have-beens."https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/263102/six-day-war-remembered-joseph-puder FPM, Jun 7, 2016. Joseph Puder.</ref>  
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After the defeat of the Suez Canal crisis Nasser still continued his tirades against Israel. In 1965 he announced: “We shall not enter Palestine with its soil covered in sand, we shall enter it with its soil saturated in blood”. In May 1967 Nasser forced the UN Emergency Force to leave the Sinai Peninsula, where they were stationed since 1957 which led to the [[Six Day War]].<ref>[https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/263102/six-day-war-remembered-joseph-puder A reflection on the "what-might-have-beens"], FPM, Jun 7, 2016. Joseph Puder.</ref>  
    
Documented<ref name=preventww3/> Nasser's prolonged annihilation campaign since the 1950s and even after 1967 Six-Day War Arab defeat:<blockquote>
 
Documented<ref name=preventww3/> Nasser's prolonged annihilation campaign since the 1950s and even after 1967 Six-Day War Arab defeat:<blockquote>
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