Israeli forces invaded Egypt in 1967 after President Nasser closed the prohibiting Israeli shipping.

Gulf of Aqaba

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The correct option is A Gulf of Aqaba
The mobilisation of Arab states by Egypt's President, Nasser did not go down well with Israel. Israel launched an airstrike on Egypt in 1967 without warning. It destroyed more than 90% of Egypt's air force on the tarmac.

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