| Suez War | |||||||||
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| Part of the First Cold War | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| File:Israel-Flag.png Israel
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 EgyptFile:Jordan-Flag.png Jordan File:Lebanon-Flag.png Lebanon File:Syria-Flag.png Syria
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| Commanders | |||||||||
| File:Israel-Flag.png David Ben-Gurion File:Israel-Flag.png Levi Eshkol File:Israel-Flag.png Tzvi Tzur |
Gamal Abdel Nasser † Ali Sabri Abdel Latif Boghdad File:Jordan-Flag.png King Hussein File:Lebanon-Flag.png Rashid Karami File:Syria-Flag.png Amin al-Hafiz | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| File:Israel-Flag.png 150,000
Total: 155,000 |
180,000t File:Jordan-Flag.png 95,000 File:Lebanon-Flag.png 30,000 File:Syria-Flag.png 100,000
Total: 412,500 | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| 17,800 dead
8,500 wounded or captured Total: 26,300 |
20,000 dead
15,500 wounded or captured Total: 35,500 | ||||||||
The Suez War, also known as the Eleven Day War or the War of 1963, was fought between Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria.