... must leave Egypt. In retaliation to Nasser's troop movements, Israel forced Jordanian military groups out of Jerusalem and back over the Jordan river and Syria was defeated on the Golan Heights. After all these actions, Israel turned into the super power of the Middle East, with "its forces sitting on a large expanse of territory extending from the banks of the Suez ... Canal to the Jordan River and the Golan Heights" . A decade of U.N peacekeeping under the UNEF came to an end in warfare. This was a major obstacle for Canada's global sway because the failure of the UNEF in this conflic...

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... conflict. There have been various other important peacekeeping operations such as the ones in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Cyprus, Yugoslav, Somalia, as well as observation operations in the Golan Heights and Sinai Peninsula. It was only during the shooting of Buffalo 461 over Syria that the peacekeepers from Canada lost nine soldiers, the greatest single loss in the history of ... ...

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