King condemns Israeli offensive 1 First With The News Edition

In the toughest rebuke against his peace partner Israel in recent years, the monarch said the rise of guerilla groups such as Hizbollah who targeted the Jewish state stemmed from Israel's reluctance to give up Arab territory captured in the 1967 war in return for lasting peace. Echoing discomfo...

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Published inThe Courier-mail
Main Author Suleiman al-Khalidi IN AMMAN
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Brisbane, Qld Nationwide News Pty Ltd 05.08.2006
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Summary:In the toughest rebuke against his peace partner Israel in recent years, the monarch said the rise of guerilla groups such as Hizbollah who targeted the Jewish state stemmed from Israel's reluctance to give up Arab territory captured in the 1967 war in return for lasting peace. Echoing discomfort among Arab states friendly to Washington about its public defence of Israel, the monarch said the US Administration should move quickly to end the Arab-Israeli conflict to regain its credibility among ordinary Arabs.
ISSN:1322-5235