In 1967, the 6 day war broke out after Egypt barred Israeli shipping through the Straits of Tiran and amassed a military force in the Sinai and ordered out the UN peacekeeping force. The closure ...

Israel – with support from the UK and France – invaded Egypt with the objective of reopening the Straits of Tiran and the ...

Seventy Democratic Congressmen today expressed concern in a letter to Secretary of State Dulles that pressure is being brought on Israel to withdraw from the Straits of Tiran before a commitment ...

Studies of the Straits of Tiran indeed mention a twolayer exchange flow [11-13], with relatively light Red Sea water entering the Gulf through the upper 80 - 90 m of the water column [12], and denser ...

This force, composed of 3,400 UN troops from different nations, was created in 1956 after the Sinai War to deter warfare and ensure free passage through the Straits of Tiran. On 20 May, Egypt’s ...

Calev Ben-Dor: Can you share some memories from the period surrounding the 1967 Six-Day War? Yossi Klein Halevi: My most primal memory was in the latter part of May 1967, watching the news with my ...

U.S. President Donald Trump will restore his "maximum pressure" campaign on Iran and drive its oil exports down to zero, a ...

In response, Tangsiri said that Iran has the military ability to block the Strait of Hormuz, but that it has not yet done so, because it is still using it. He claimed that the decision to block ...

Iranian state TV says Iran test-fired an anti-warship cruise missile with a range of 1,000 kilometers (600 miles) capable of ...

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