Stressing a theme that the present “Arab split increases Israeli menace,” Radio Moscow tonight broadcast to the Arab world an attack against Israel Premier Ben Gurion. The Soviet propaganda broadcast alleged that Mr. Ben Gurion was seeking to widen the split in the Arab world between the United Arab Republic and Iraq. The purpose would be creation of an issue designed to bring about weakening of “the United Arab national front.”
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