What the attitude of the Arabs in Palestine should be in case of a world war involving England, which holds the mandate over Palestine, was discussed today at a meeting of Arab leaders here.
The Jewish Telegraphic Agency understands that the session adopted a decision to investigate the possibility of establishing independent Arab states in such an eventuality.
A memorandum was sent today by leaders of Arab youth in Palestine to the Iraq government to help establish an Arab legion in Palestine with Iraquian arms.
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