Hot October foretold as Middle East war erupts
A long analysis argues that the October conflict was seeded months earlier by Arab moves and secret diplomacy. It suggests Israelis misread Arab willingness to act, while Sadat’s visits and revived Eastern Front signaling a broader regional showdown. Contingency oil and military plans reportedly influenced Western reactions.
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Israel says it will keep captured lands after fighting ends
Prime Minister Meir declared in a televised Parliament address that Israel would not return to its pre 1947 frontiers. She spoke as UN ceasefire neared 24 hours with fighting continuing on Egyptian and Syrian fronts.
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Israel rejects frontiers set by June four, seeks direct Arab talks
Prime Minister Meir declares Israel will not retreat from ceasefire lines without a binding peace treaty. She calls for new secure borders to be negotiated directly with Arabs under UN ceasefire terms, arguing that current positions on the Syrian front and Mount Hermon strengthen defense and block attacks toward Sinai and key Israeli facilities.
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