British, Egyptian soldiers search Egyptians for contraband weapons in the Suez Canal Zone in 1951

British, Egyptian soldiers search Egyptians for contraband weapons in the Suez Canal Zone in 1951

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In 1936, a conflict arose over the Suez Canal between Egypt and Britain. A treaty had guaranteed British military oversight of the canal until 1968. However, the new Egyptian government nullified the treaty, sparking violent riots against British forces.

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Until what year was British military supervision of the Suez Canal assured by the treaty?

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What were the consequences of the abrogation of the treaty by Egypt?

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