Egypt Counted on a Hesitant Israel in 67

Newspaper: Jewish Herald
posted on:
20 In jone 1972
subjects:
Security - Army, Six-Day War. States - Egypt, Syria. Political Parties - Gahal. Knesset , Opposition , Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Terror Attack. Foreign Policy - UN
Begin discusses the leadup to the Six-Day War, particularly the fact that the Arab nations believed their victory was assured. He also comments on some of the dangers Israel faced in delaying the war, and draws comparisons to the Arab reactions to the terror attack at Lod Airport.