1952 Clash of Ismailia (1952 AD)

1952 Clash of Ismailia took place in 1952 AD during Anglo-Egyptian War.

Battle facts

Year: 1952 AD
Date: 1952-01-25
Era: Contemporary
Conflict: Anglo-Egyptian War
Commanders (A): George Erskine, Kenneth Exham
Commanders (B): Fouad Serageddin, Ahmed Raef, Salah Zulfikar, Mostafa Refaat
Casualties: approx. 13 killed 22 wounded 33 killed (fedayeen attacks)56 killed 73 wounded
Outcome: British victory Cairo fire Attacks on British soldiers by Egyptian guerrillas in the Suez Canal Zone increase and get more violent Egyptian Revolution of 1952
Coordinates: 30.583°, 32.267°