Jordanian Prime Minister Hazza Majali said in Amman this week-end that there was no possibility of using the areas of Palestine controlled by Arab states to recreate what was formerly Palestine, it was reported here today. Premier Majali was commenting on a declaration by Iraqi Premier Karim Kassem to restore an independent Arab Palestine.
The Jordanian Premier said that Jordan’s army would be ready to oppose any attempt to restore “Palestine.”
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