Write the following list of characters into a correctly formed sentence: AsfarastheFrenchwereconcerned,therefore,thepretenceofadescentontheSuezCanalto“separate”thebelligerentswasshowntobefalse.FrenchofficersandaircrafthavingbeenseenbehindtheIsraelilinesinIsraelandSinaiduringthefighting.
As far as the French were concerned, therefore, the pretence of a descent on the Suez Canal to “separate” the belligerents was shown to be false. French officers and aircraft having been seen behind the Israeli lines in Israel and Sinai during the fighting.