1956 CE: SINAI CAMPAIGN

Gaza Strip and Egypt.

Oct 30: Sinai, Britain, France and Israel form an alliance: Israel is to invade Sinai and seize the Suez Canal under Anglo–French political cover—and supporting limited military actions—to force Egypt to cede control of the canal to Anglo–French oversight.

“The 1956 Sinai Campaign”…(Israeli operation name: Kadesh)…Moshe Dayan Israel Chief of Staff oversees the Israeli military sweep of Sinai…his key lieutenants include Ariel Sharon (future Prime Minister), and Rafael Eytan (future Chief of staff).
– after Wikipedia