Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Zvichitevera kusikwa kweHurumende yeIsrael mupombi yeIraq-Haifa yakavharwa, uye panzvimbo payo mutsetse mutsva wakavakwa kubva kuKirkuk kuenda kuchiteshi cheSyria cheMediterranean cheBaniyas. Mapaipi akavharwa pakati paNovember 1956 naMarch 1957 apo zviteshi zvepombi zveSyria zvakaparadzwa mukati me
Dambudziko reSuez, iro rakakonzera dambudziko remari muIraq. Iraq yakanga isingagoni kutakura mafuta ayo kuburikidza nePersian Gulf apo Suez Canal yakaramba yakavharwa, naizvozvo kuvharwa kwemapaipi eMediterranean kwakareva kugadzirwa kwemafuta eIraq kwakamira.