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Lt Gen. Moneim Riad, chief of staff of Egypt’s armed forces, is killed during Israeli-Egyptian gun battle across Suez Canal.
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South African History Online. (2012, March 5). Lt Gen. Moneim Riad, chief of staff of Egypt’s armed forces, is killed during Israeli-Egyptian gun battle across Suez Canal.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076231
South African History Online (2012) 'Lt Gen. Moneim Riad, chief of staff of Egypt’s armed forces, is killed during Israeli-Egyptian gun battle across Suez Canal.', South African History Online, 5 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076231 (Accessed: 27 September 2026).
South African History Online, Lt Gen. Moneim Riad, chief of staff of Egypt’s armed forces, is killed during Israeli-Egyptian gun battle across Suez Canal. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076231, (accessed 27 September 2026).
"Lt Gen. Moneim Riad, chief of staff of Egypt’s armed forces, is killed during Israeli-Egyptian gun battle across Suez Canal.." South African History Online, 5 Mar. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076231. Accessed 27 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Lt Gen. Moneim Riad, chief of staff of Egypt’s armed forces, is killed during Israeli-Egyptian gun battle across Suez Canal.." South African History Online. March 5, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076231.
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