British troops battle Egyptian auxiliary police at Ismailia

The video covers the Battle of Ismailia, where Egyptian auxiliaries resisted British forces in the Suez Canal zone. The refusal to surrender led to riots in Cairo. After a morning of intense fighting, the Egyptians surrendered, leaving many dead and captured. The British accused the police of aiding terrorism. A change in government brought temporary peace, but regional tensions remain.

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