Abu-Ageila

Abu-Ageila

Abu-Ageila is a strategically important road junction and dam in the north of the Sinai peninsula, approximately 45 km southeast of El Arish. It was the site of a major battlefield in the 1948 and 1956 and 1967 wars between Israel and Egypt (See Battle of Abu-Ageila).


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  • Abu Ageila — es un importante y estratégico cruce de caminos y represa egipcia situada en el norte de la península del Sinaí, a unos 45 km al sureste de El Arish. En este emplazamiento tuvieron lugar importantes batallas de las guerras entre Egipto e Israel… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Battle of Abu-Ageila (1967) — Infobox Military Conflict caption=Major General Sharon (left) and Gavish (center) at Abu Ageila conflict=Battle of Abu Ageila partof=the Six Day War date=5 6 June 1967 place=Abu Ageila in the Sinai Desert, Egypt casus= territory= result=Decisive… …   Wikipedia

  • Battle of Abu-Ageila — The term Battle of Abu Ageila may refer to the following events:*The First Battle of Abu Ageila during the 1956 Suez Crisis. *The Second Battle of Abu Ageila during the 1967 Six Day War …   Wikipedia

  • Bataille d'Abou-Ageila (1967) — Deuxième bataille d’Abou Ageila Informations générales Date 5 et 6 juin 1967 Lieu Abou Ageila, Égypte Issue Victoire Israélienne Belligérants …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Six-Day War — Part of the Arab–Israeli conflict …   Wikipedia

  • 2nd Infantry Division (Egypt) — The 2nd Infantry Division of the Egyptian Army was a infantry heavy formation formed after the Second World War.In June 1967 the Egyptian 2nd Division was comprised of the 10th Infantry Brigade, the 12th Infantry Brigade and the 51st Artillery… …   Wikipedia

  • Ariel Sharon — אריאל שרון Ariel Sharon at the Pentagon in May 2002. 11th Prime Minister of Israel In office 7 March 2001 – 14 April 2006 …   Wikipedia

  • Um-Katef — ( ar. أم كاتف) was a battlefield in the 1967 Six Day War (See Battle of Abu Ageila). It is close to Abu Ageila in the Sinai. Yonatan Netanyahu, brother of future prime minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu fought in the battle of Um Katef …   Wikipedia

  • Suez Crisis — The Tripartite Aggression The Sinai War Part of the Cold War and the Arab–Israeli conflict …   Wikipedia

  • Operation Badr (1973) — Part of the Yom Kippur War/October War …   Wikipedia

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