The answer is <span>After World War II, Egypt pressed for evacuation of British troops from the Suez Canal Zone, and in July 1956 President Nasser nationalized the canal, hoping to charge tolls that would pay for construction of a massive dam on the Nile River.
Phoenician access to the Mediterranean Sea led to "<span>the Greek's decision to invade Phoenicia in order to control their trade routes" this this was an essential step for Greece. </span>
