Fact check
Is it true: Suez Crisis Protocol of Sèvres (Oct 22-24 1956)?
Yes — this is confirmed.
The Protocol of Sèvres is a confirmed primary-source document, declassified from Israeli archives in 1996 and published by Avi Shlaim (2000). It establishes that Britain, France, and Israel secretly agreed a staged military scenario to seize the Suez Canal. Eden destroyed the British copy and lied to Parliament. The collusion is settled historiography.
The claim
The Protocol of Sèvres was a secret tripartite agreement signed at a villa outside Paris on 22-24 October 1956 between the United Kingdom, France, and Israel. Under its terms, Israel would invade Egyp
Key evidence
Israeli Protocol of Sèvres declassified and published — 1996
Sèvres Collusion Was Openly Documented in Israeli and French Historiography by the 1980s
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