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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1967
Page
6
The United Arab Republic and Israel face mobilization with limited room for compromise as debate centers on control of the Gulf of Aqaba. Israel demands secure passage and limits on belligerent actions while Nasser seeks sovereignty or limited access for international ships, risking a broader conflict if no settlement emerges.
New Haven report discusses core issues in the Arab Israeli standoff. It outlines Nasser's denial of innocent passage through the Strait of Tiran and Israel's challenge to that claim under Security Council resolutions. The piece also questions whether the strait is international or territorial water and cites a 1958 Law of the Sea stance. It notes the diplomatic aim of restoring an armistice commission while seeking international settlement. It also reports the death of Margaret Rudkin at 69.
The text frames a stark choice over Nasser's claim to sovereignty in the Strait of Tiran, warning that without full sovereignty or unrestricted passage, the dispute could escalate to armed conflict. It notes Israel’s Suez Canal ban and the potential humiliation of restricting Israeli shipping as leverage.
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