Field Coverage

UN Emergency Force in the Sinai Peninsula

1 January 1957

Since mid-December, when the Israeli forces started their withdrawal from the Sinai Peninsula, units of the United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF) have been advancing behind them to occupy the positions just abandoned.
One of the U.N. observers, Major Bernanda of Sweden, being greeted by an officer upon arriving at an Israeli post in the Ras El-Sudr area. The U.N. jeep flies what is left of a white flag. [January 1957]

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