The Washington correspondent of the Cairo newspaper Al Ahram, which has attacked the Eisenhower Doctrine, reported in his paper today that President Eisenhower told King Saud during their talks that Israel “is here to stay “
The Arab correspondent said the President added that “the U.S. will not stand idle and see Israel disappear, and the Arabs have to know that clearly. ” The correspondent wrote that Mr Eisenhower also told King Saud the U.S. will not, however, permit Israel to expand or to commit more “injustices” against the Arabs.
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