Possible Clues:

• In the past, one worshipped around African city
• Port near Port Said
• Egyptian city at the southern end of its eponymous canal
• Shorthand for a political and military crisis that engulfed the Eden government in 1956
• Egypt’s ___ Canal
• Egyptian city
• Canal between the Mediterranean and Red Seas
• Casual geezer repeatedly showing heart somewhere in Egypt
• Middle Eastern city’s god coming west
• Red Sea's Gulf of __