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  2. Sinai Liberation Day - Wikipedia

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    Sinai Liberation Day is a public holiday in Egypt which celebrates the liberation of the land of Sinai from Israeli occupation back to Egyptian sovereignty. [1] It is the anniversary of the liberation of the peninsula of Sinai corresponding to April 25 of each year, celebrating the day in 1982 when Egypt recovered the land of Sinai and the withdrawal of the last Israeli soldier from the city ...

  3. Public holidays in Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Sinai Liberation Day: عيد تحرير سيناء Celebrates the final withdrawal of all Israeli military forces from the Sinai Peninsula in 1982. May 1 Labour Day: عيد العمال June 30 30 June Day [3] عيد ثورة 30 يونيو Observes the June 2013 Egyptian protests, which saw President Mohamed Morsi deposed by the military a few ...

  4. Israeli occupation of the Sinai Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    Within three days, Israel had occupied most of the Sinai Peninsula. Following the Israeli capture and occupation of the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt launched the War of Attrition (1967–1970) aimed at forcing Israel to withdraw from the Sinai Peninsula. The war saw protracted conflict in the Suez Canal Zone, ranging from limited to large scale combat.

  5. Category:Public holidays in Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Sinai Liberation Day This page was last edited on 8 March 2024, at 22:21 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...

  6. Sinai and Palestine campaign - Wikipedia

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    The Sinai and Palestine campaign was part of the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I, taking place between January 1915 and October 1918. The British Empire , the French Third Republic , and the Kingdom of Italy fought alongside the Arab Revolt in opposition to the Ottoman Empire , the German Empire , and the Austro-Hungarian Empire .

  7. Closure of the Suez Canal (1967–1975) - Wikipedia

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    The Israel capture of the Egyptian Sinai Peninsula, 7–8 June 1967, during the Six-Day War Israeli fortifications on the Suez Canal (1973) known as the Bar Lev Line. On 6 June 1967, after the start of the Six-Day War, Egypt closed the Suez Canal, which it owned and operated, and kept it closed until 5 June 1975, through most of the Israeli occupation of the Sinai Peninsula including the east ...

  8. Kosovo marks the 25th anniversary of its liberation, when ...

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    Kosovo on Wednesday celebrated what it considers a liberation day, marking the 25th anniversary of the withdrawal of Serb forces. During the 1998-1999 war with ethnic Albanian Kosovo Liberation ...

  9. 2020 in North Africa - Wikipedia

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    April 25 – Sinai Liberation Day, Egypt; April 28 – Libyan General Khalifa Haftar is accused of carrying out a coup d'état as he puts the eastern part of the country under direct military rule. [49] April 29 – Representatives from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) visit Sudan to rally support and recruit fighters for Libya's Khalifa Haftar. [50]