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Arabs Urged to Flee from Palestine in 1948:
Arab and Independent Sources Document
That Arab Leaders Urged Palestinians to Leave
"The fact that there are these refugees is the direct consequence of the act of the Arab states in
opposing partition and the Jewish state. The Arab states agreed upon this policy unanimously and
they must share in the solution of the problem."
-- Emile Ghoury, secretary of the Palestinian Arab Higher Committee, in an interview with the Beirut
Telegraph September 6, 1948. (same appeared in The London Telegraph, August 1948)
"The most potent factor [in the flight of Palestinians] was the announcements made over the air by
the Arab-Palestinian Higher Executive, urging all Haifa Arabs to quit... It was clearly
P.S. When you meet any of those Lod Arabs, ask him to you the deed or title to his home , hold your breath while waiting
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