The British <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediterranean_Fleet" id="mwlg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Mediterranean Fleet">Mediterranean Fleet</a> begins the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombardment_of_Alexandria" id="mwlw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Bombardment of Alexandria">Bombardment of Alexandria</a> in Egypt as part of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Egyptian_War" id="mwmA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Anglo-Egyptian War">Anglo-Egyptian War</a>.