A Moscow radio Arabic transmission monitored here today charged that Israel “had learned nothing from the Sinai campaign” and was “once more preparing to wage a war of aggression against Arab countries.”
The broadcast asserted that Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion “hopes to get support of the imperialists for another adventure.” In support of the charges, the broadcast declared that Israel had increased defense outlays.
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