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    Protocol of Sèvres - Wikipedia

    Sèvres meeting

    On 22 October 1956, Prime Minister of Israel David Ben-Gurion, Director General of the Ministry of Defense
    Together, … See more

    Lead-up discussions, motivations and proposals

    According to the Israeli historian, Avi Shlaim,
    “Rumours and accusations of collusion started flying around as soon as the Suez War broke out but no hard evidence was produced a… See more

    Text

    An English translation of the Protocol includes the following:
    The results of the conversations which took place at Sèvres from 22–24 October 1956 between the representatives of the Governme… See more

    British denial

    Although reports of the pre-arrangement had leaked out within days, Sir Anthony Eden, the British Prime Minister later denied the existence of such an agreement. When the existence of signed copies of the secret protocol wa… See more

    In action

    Four days after the Sèvres meeting, Israeli forces invaded Egyptian territory. The British and French vetoed an American-sponsored resolution in the UN Security Council calling for an end to the Israeli invasion. They then issued thei… See more

    Significance

    In addition to the key role of this agreement in the overall Suez Crisis, the Sèvres agreement “marked the end of the estrangement between Britain and the Zionist movement that went back to the White Paper of 1939… See more

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