Egypt Raises Flag at Taba, Ending Israeli Occupation March 19, 1989
The Egyptian flag is raised at Taba, marking the end of Israeli occupation since the Six Days War in 1967 and the EgyptβIsrael peace treaty in 1979.
Date: March 19, 1989
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