Military operation

Operation Volcano

2 Nov 1955 – 3 Nov 1955 · 30.89° N, 34.42° E

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When
2 Nov 1955 – 3 Nov 1955
Kind
Military operation
Coordinates
30.89° N, 34.42° E
Description
1955 Israeli military operation

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Operation Volcano (Israeli raid)

1955 Israeli military operation

Operation Volcano, also known as Operation Sabcha, was a large-scale Israel Defense Forces (IDF) military operation carried out on the night of November 2–3, 1955 against Egyptian military positions in and around the Nitzana/Auja vicinity. The operation was successful and resulted in the permanent expulsion of Egyptian forces from the Demilitarized Zone.

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