What the records say
- When
- Nov 1955 – Mar 1957
- Kind
- Territorial claim
- Coordinates
- 27.91° N, 34.33° E
- Region
- 4
- Claim resolution
- 13
- Claim violence
- 0
- Significance
- 8
- Significance index
- 3
- Significance state1
- 3
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Sharm El Sheikh
City in Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh, alternatively rendered Sharm el-Sheikh or Charm el Sheikh, is an Egyptian city located on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, in South Sinai Governorate, on the coastal strip along the Red Sea in Asia. Its population is approximately 77,000 as of 2017.
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The source
- ICOW Territorial Claims 1816–2001Issue Correlates of WarCorrelates of War: free use with citation
Nearby in time and place
- The Protocol of Sèvres, a secret agreement between Israel, France and the United Kingdom, is signed, allowing the former to invade the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt…24 Oct 1956 · Event
- Suez Crisis29 Oct 1956 · Military operation
- Operation Egged27 Oct 1955 · Military operation
- 1957 Aqaba Valetta accident17 Apr 1957 · Air disaster
- Negev desert road ambush: A squad of 10 armed Palestinian Arab militants, who infiltrated into Israel from Jordan, ambush and kill five Israeli construction…4 Oct 1956 · Event
- Operation Volcano2 Nov 1955 · Military operation
- Ein Ofarim killings: a Palestinian Fedayeen squad infiltrated into Israel and stabbed to death three Druze guardsmen in the Ein Ofarim facility near the…12 Sep 1956 · Event
- Ma'ale Akrabim massacre17 Mar 1954 · Massacre · Deaths 11