Rambai muchinyora ndima iyi - Michael Foot akasundira kuti pave neongororo inokosha yakafanana neyakaitwa neParamende pamusoro peKurwiswa kweDardanelles muHondo Yenyika Yokutanga, kunyange zvazvo Harold Wilson (Mutungamiriri wehurumende weLabour 1964-1970 uye 1974-1976) akaona nyaya yacho sechinhu chisingakanganwiki. Iyi hurukuro yakaguma pashure pokukundwa kwemauto eArabhu neIsraeri muHondo Yemazuva matanhatu ya1967, pashure pacho Edheni yakagamuchira tsamba zhinji dzevateveri dzichimuudza kuti akanga akarurama, uye mukurumbira wake, kunyanya muIsrael neUnited States, wakakwira. Muna 1986 munyori wenhoroondo dzeupenyu hwaEden Robert Rhodes James akaongorora zvakare chimiro chaEden pamusoro peSuez uye muna 1990, mushure mekupinda kweIraq muKuwait
, Jakobho akabvunza kuti: "Ndiani zvino anogona kutaura kuti Edheni rakanga risina kururama?". Nhaurirano dzakadaro dzinonangidzira ngwariro zvikurukuru pakuti, somubvunzo wetsika, mubato weSuez wakanga une mhosho huru here kana kuti, seizvo "vanodzokorora" vakadaro vakafunga, kushayikwa kwetsigiro yeAmerica kwakapa mufungo wokuti kuMadokero kwakakamukana uye kwakanga kusina simba. Anthony Nutting, uyo akasiya basa soMutevedzeri weHurumende yeZvekunze pamusoro peSuez, akataura maonero okutanga muna 1967, gore reHondo yeArabhu neIsrael yeZuva Dzvitanhatu, paakanyora kuti "takanga tamwaya mhepo yokutsamwa uye taifanira kukohwa dutu remhepo yokutsiva nokupandukira". Kusiyana neizvi, Jonathan Pearson anoti mubhuku rinonzi "Sir Anthony Eden and the Suez Crisis: Reluctant Gamble" (2002) kuti Edheni rakanga risingadi uye risingadi kurwa kupfuura zvaifungidzirwa nenhoroondo dzakawanda. D. R. Thorpe, mumwe wevanyori venhoroondo yeupenyu hwaEdeni, anonyora kuti Suez yaive "kuguma kunosuruvarisa kwehutungamiriri hwake, uye imwe yakauya kuzotora kukosha kwakanyanya mukuongorora chero basa rake"; anoratidza kuti dai Suez yakabudirira, "paingadai pasina hondo yeMiddle East muna 1967, uye pamwe pasina Hondo yeYom Kippur muna 1973 futi".