Israel, Britain, and France launched the Tripartite Aggression in October 1956 in response to Egypt's nationalization of the Suez Canal, which followed Egypt's agreement to purchase Soviet-made arms via Czechoslovakia.

Authors

• Person: Amr Hamzawy Organization: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
  Opportunities for Collective Regional Security in the Middle East

Sources

• Opportunities for Collective Regional Security in the Middle East carnegieendowment.org Amr Hamzawy · Carnegie Endowment for International Peace via serper

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