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...Earlier Abba Eban, Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations, told the Assembly that his country's sole object in invading Egypt on Monday was put an end to the constant pressure of commando raids that have threatened Israel's existance over the last eight years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UN Assembly Votes for Cease-Fire in Mid-East | 11/2/1956 | See Source »

Israel. In an hour-long interview Israeli Ambassador Abba Eban sought to persuade Dulles that Premier David Ben-Gurion's dismissal of moderate Foreign Minister Moshe Sharett did not mean a return to the policy of answering Arab raids with reprisals-in-force. State, unconvinced, thinks that news reports quoting Ben-Gurion as having threatened Jordan with armed retaliation (in defiance of the U.N. armistice agreement) for border raids indicate the fiery Premier's thinking more clearly than Eban does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Diplomats at Work, Jul. 23, 1956 | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

...ABBA EBAN Embassy of Israel Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 6, 1956 | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

...Israel clamoring for aid to balance them, a critical situation has become precipitous. The United States must obviously take a strong stand in order to live up to her responsibilities as a world leader. There is some question, however, as to what this responsibility is. Recently, Israel's Ambassador Abba Eban stated that it was the "moral duty" of this country to send arms to Israel. Admitting that, as a member of the United Nations, we do have a duty to protect Israel from invasion, the arms solution is perhaps the worst that could be conceived...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Looking Over Jordan | 2/3/1956 | See Source »

...Middle East is "almost inevitable by the summer of this year," Israel's brilliant Ambassador to the U.S., Abba Eban, told a New York fund-raising meeting of U.S. Jews last week. This official Israeli line had an "unless" to it-unless the Western world employs "firm, deliberate and speedy action." The kind of action Israel meant was U.S. arms aid, plus a military alliance. It is "folly," cried New York's old Senator Herbert Lehman, for the U.S. not to stand up for Israel against the Arabs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: The Hard Life | 1/30/1956 | See Source »

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