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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. 2025 holiday schedule: See full list of dates for Easter ...

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    Welcome to the new year. Though 2025 has just begun, calendars are already being marked with holiday observances. The Office of Personnel Management lists 12 federal holidays across 11 days. The ...

  6. A brief history of the Israel-Palestinian conflict - explained

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    But the protests continued, reaching fever pitch in 1933, as more Jewish immigrants arrived to make a home for themselves, the influx accelerating from 4,000 in 1931 to 62,000 in 1935.

  7. Survivors return to Auschwitz 75 years after liberation - AOL

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    More than 200 Jews who were freed from the Nazi death camp in occupied Poland have traveled from homes in the U.S., Israel and elsewhere for the memorial.

  8. History of Israel (1948–present) - Wikipedia

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    In November 1977 Egyptian President Anwar Sadat broke 30 years of hostility with Israel by visiting Jerusalem at the invitation of Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin. Sadat's two-day visit included a speech before the Knesset and was a turning point in the history of the conflict. The Egyptian leader created a new psychological climate in ...

  9. Refugees, mass graves and liberation: A year on the ... - AOL

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