Battle of Abu-Ageila

The Battle of Abu-Ageila was a military confrontation between the Israel Defense Forces and the Egyptian Army in the Six-Day War of June 1967. The decisive defeat of the Egyptians was critical to the eventual loss of the entire Sinai Peninsula to Israel. Leading Israeli forces was Major General Ariel Sharon, later a prominent politician and prime minister of Israel.

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1967  Wikidata
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Location: 30.8389, 34.2558, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1967 Battle of Abu-Ageila

1916-12-23T00:00:00Z

1916-12-23T00:00:00Z

1916 Battle of Magdhaba

1948-12-26T00:00:00Z

1948-12-27T00:00:00Z

1948 Battle of 'Auja

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1916	Battle of Magdhaba	Ottoman Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1948	Battle of 'Auja	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1967	Battle of Abu-Ageila	battle	Wikidata