Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:international_relations
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
rise of Nasser's prestige
strengthening of United Nations peacekeeping role decline of British and French influence in Middle East |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Second_Arab–Israeli_War
gptkb:Tripartite_Aggression |
| gptkbp:casualties |
10 French soldiers killed
16 British soldiers killed 231 Israeli soldiers killed over 1,000 Egyptian civilians killed over 1,600 Egyptian military killed |
| gptkbp:cause |
nationalization of the Suez Canal by Egypt
|
| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
gptkb:Suez_Crisis_Medal_(UK)
gptkb:Suez_Medal_(France) |
| gptkbp:endDate |
1956-11-07
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Six-Day_War_(1967)
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Suez Crisis (1956)
|
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:France gptkb:Israel gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:David_Ben-Gurion
gptkb:Gamal_Abdel_Nasser gptkb:Guy_Mollet Anthony Eden |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Suez_Canal |
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive international media attention
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
nationalization of Suez Canal (1956)
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Arab–Israeli_conflict
gptkb:Cold_War decolonization nationalization of Suez Canal Company |
| gptkbp:result |
UN Emergency Force deployment
UN intervention military victory for Israel, UK, and France withdrawal of invading forces political victory for Egypt |
| gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated superpower influence in regional conflicts
marked end of British imperial influence in Middle East |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
closure of Suez Canal
Anglo-French bombing of Egyptian positions Israeli invasion of Sinai Peninsula pressure from United States and Soviet Union |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1956-10-29
|
| gptkbp:UNResolution |
gptkb:UN_General_Assembly_Resolution_1001
gptkb:UN_Security_Council_Resolution_118 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:U.S._Sixth_Fleet
gptkb:Egyptian_Air_Force |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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