Original sentence: History of Israel (under "Lavon affair").In April of 1960, a review of minutes from the inquiry found inconsistencies and possibly a fraudulent document in Gilbi's original testimony that seemed to support Lavon's account of events.In the early 1950s the United States began pressuring the British to  withdraw from the Suez Canal and leave Egypt, and the U.In the summer of 1954 Colonel Benyamin Gibli, the chief of Israel's military intelligence (Aman), initiated Operation Suzannah in order to reverse that decision.Israel was strongly opposed to the British withdrawal, as it feared that it would remove a moderating effect on Nasser's military ambitions, especially toward Israel, but diplomatic methods failed to sway the British.Lavon tried to fix the blame on Shimon Peres, who was the secretary general of the defense ministry, and Glibi for insubordination and criminal negligence.The goal of the Operation was to carry out bombings and other acts of sabotage in Egypt with the aim of creating an atmosphere in which the British and American opponents of British withdrawal from Egypt would be able to gain the upper hand and block the withdrawal.eventually signed a treaty with Egypt to do so
Edited sentence: But the Israelis were not able to change the minds of the British through diplomacy.History of Israel.In April of 1960, a review of minutes from the inquiry found inconsistencies and possibly a fraudulent document in Gibli's original testimony that seemed to support Lavon's account of events.In the early 1950s the United States began pressuring the United Kingdom to withdraw from the Suez Canal which is located within the country of Egypt.In the summer of 1954 Colonel Binyamin Gibli, the chief of Israel's military intelligence (Aman), initiated Operation Suzannah in order to keep the British from leaving.Israel was strongly opposed to the British withdrawal because it wanted the British military to protect it from a potential attack from the Egyptians (see Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser).Lavon tried to fix the blame on Shimon Peres, who was the secretary general of the defense ministry, and Gibli for insubordination and criminal negligence.The United Kingdom finally decided to leave and eventually signed a treaty with Egypt to withdraw their military forces from the region.The goal of the Operation was for the Israelis to carry out bombings and other terrorist acts in Egypt against the United States and Great Britian and then blame the terrorist acts on the Egyptians