The Arab Nationalists Movement 1951-1971: From Pressure Group to Socialist Party (ص 47)

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The Arab Nationalists Movement 1951-1971: From Pressure Group to Socialist Party (ص 47)

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for service with the irregular Arab forces when the
Arab-Israeli War broke out. On the battleground he
discovered how unserious the Arab leaders were and how
inefficient their divided armies were. Being single-
minded and resolute in his patriotism, Hani would not give
up after the humiliating defeat of the Arabs. In fact,
he was determined now more than ever that the Arabs could
and should win the next jawlah.
It was on the campus of the American University of
Beirut that George Habash and Hani al-Hindi began to sort
out their plans for the organization of a terrorist group.
Their minimal program included the assassination of those
Arab leaders who.were conciliatory in their attitude towards
the new state of Israel such as King Abdullah of Jordan
and Nouri al-Sa'id, then Prime Minister of Iraq; the attack
on Zionist and Western interests; and the sabatage of the
armistice with Israel. They did not think of themselves as
adventurers, but a vanguard when they took it upon themselves
to arouse public Opinion by "deeds of heroism and self-
Sacrifice" which would focus attention on the Palestinian
problem.
In the meantime the disappointment of the Arab youth
in the Arab regimes were greatly enhanced by the failure of
the League of Arab States to pull together its member-states
in order to cope with the Israeli threat. As the Arab youth
encountered the stubborn resistence of the Arab regimes to

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The Arab Nationalists Movement 1951-1971: From Pressure Group to Socialist Party

تاريخ

1971-02-07

المنشئ

Basil R. Al-Kubaisi

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