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The United Kingdom, France, and Israel fought against Syria Sudan Egypt Russia over rights to the Suez Canal.

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That statement is true.

Suez canal is a very profitable area to conquer since it connect the Mediterranean sea to the red sea, which make it a very strategic location.

In 1956, Egypt claimed the canal ban all Israel ships to pass the canal, which lead to Israel asking for help from France and United Kingdom to invade Egypt and regain control from the Suez canal
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