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Israeli Communist Party Backs Israel's Aggression

World Outlook Vol. 5, No. 25, 30 June 1967 · pp 644-646 · 228 words

Middle East Communist parties

ISRAELI COMMUNIST PARTY BACKS ISRAEL'S AGGRESSION

A dispatch from Jerusalem carried "The aim of Israel was to elimiin the June 20 Le Monde reports that "In nate the permanent threat of her annihia declaration on the Middle East crisis, lation; to wipe out the threat resulting Mr. Moshe Sneh, leader of the Communist from the nonrecognition of any right at party of Israel, unambiguously accuses all of the Jewish people to any part of the Arab countries of the responsibility this country... for the war.

"This is why we have said that the

military confrontation of last week was

fundamentally a continuation of the liber-

ation of 1948. Then as now the Arab lead-

ers...absolutely and fundamentally reject-

ed the right of our people to national and

political existence....

The Communist spokesman declared:

"Contrary to the Arab leaders, who had declared their intention to annihilate Israel, the aim of this country in the war which was imposed upon us against our will, was not to deprive any of our neighbors of anything at all. Certainly we did not aim to threaten the sovereign- "This is why we say that justice ty or the existence of, nor to intervene is on the side of Israel in the struggle in the affairs of any Arab state. of 1967 as it was in the struggle of 1948,"

BERTRAND RUSSELL

BERTRAND RUSSELL

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