2. How did the Arab-Israeli conflict develop1948-79?: What was Nasser’s role in the Suez Crisis, and what was the outcome for Egypt?

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What was Nasser’s role in the Suez Crisis, and what was the outcome for Egypt?

Lewis Gant 45m3 · Accepted Answer

Nasser stood up to Britain and France during the Suez Crisis, gaining complete control of the Suez Canal, though Israel took territory. The U.S. pressured Israel to withdraw by 1957.

2. How did the Arab-Israeli conflict develop1948-79?

What was Nasser’s role in the Suez Crisis, and what was the outcome for Egypt?

Nasser stood up to Britain and France during the Suez Crisis, gaining complete control of the Suez Canal, though Israel took territory. The U.S. pressured Israel to withdraw by 1957.

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