The war between King Hussein and Sultan Ibn Saoud is causing much anxiety among the Moslems of Palestine and Egypt. The Executive Committee of the National Arab Party in Palestine and the Azhar University of Cairo have today appealed to Hussein and Ibn Saoud to stop fighting in the name of the Moslem religion.
The Arab press suggests a delegation representing the Arabs of Palestine and Egypt to proceed to Mecca for the purpose of mediating between Hussein and the Wahabis.
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