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When did the Suez Canal reopen after the 1967 closure?
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Suez Canal
Ships in the Suez Canal in Egypt. One of the world's most important shipping lanes, the Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.
The Suez Canal reopened in June 1975 following its closure during the Arab-Israeli war of June 1967.123