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Egyptian Navy celebrates 59th anniversary commemorating sinking “Eilat” destroyer

Egypt Independent21 October 2026, 09:57 UTCEgypt

The Egyptian Navy celebrated its 59th anniversary, commemorating October 21, 1967, the day Egyptian naval forces changed the concepts of naval warfare worldwide by successfully sinking the Israeli destroyer Eilat off the coast of the city of Port Said. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, held to mark the occasion, Commander … The post Egyptian Navy celebrates 59th anniversary commemorating sinking “Eilat” destroyer appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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