Word: israelities
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Proposal No. 1: Israel must withdraw behind the 1949 demarcation line in accordance with U.N. resolutions...
Proposal No. 2: Israel, in return for withdrawal, must be secured against a renewal of Egyptian action which led to the original attack, e.g., by assurances that Egypt will not reoccupy the Gulf of Aqaba area, from which it was able to blockade Elath, Israel's one port to the South...
After Suez. In his opposition to Israel, Saud yields to no one. In one of his first published remarks on becoming King he asked his fellow Arabs, "Why don't we sacrifice 10 million of our number" to uproot Israel, which "to the Arab world is like a cancer to the human body." He has vowed Israel's destruction with a venom encouraged by Crown Prince Feisal, who took it as a personal insult when, as Saudi Arabia's U.N. delegate in 1947, he was outvoted in the Assembly. When Britain joined the Baghdad Pact, Saud promptly...
...aftermath of the "glorious" invasion, Israel found itself ingloriously alone. It could boast of but one steadfast friend these days: France. Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion warned of "difficult political struggles" ahead, not so much with "our enemies" as with "peoples who do not hate Israel." Other Israelis noted glumly that some $30 million in U.S. grants-in-aid and a $75 million U.S. Export-Import Bank loan, both approved long before Israel's invasion of Egypt, had not been released since...
Without & Within. Though isolated by the disapproval without, the country showed no signs of deep soul-searchings or critical postmortems. Nobody except the inconsequential Communists had even mildly suggested that the whole invasion might have been a ghastly error for which Israel might be a long time paying...