(EDITORIAL) President Truman has played the role of an agent provocateur by supporting, in a personal letter to Mr. Attlee, the claim of immigrants for the immediate grant of 10,000 certificates for an emergency immigration of Jews into Palestine. Emboldened by Mr. Truman’s assurances, the Jews have already launched a terrorist campaign in Palestine. By open threats and bullying tactics the Jews are trying to coerce the British Government into conceding their fantastic demand for a Jewish Commonwealth in Palestine. …

The world Zionist organisation is determined to carve out a Jewish state in Palestine. The Times recently supported the Jewish claim on Palestine by suggesting partition of the country between the Arabs and Jews. It was a preposterous proposal as the country is too small to be vivisected into self-sufficient economic units. Out of the huge profits earned during the war, the Jewish organisations in Palestine are buying Arab lands. Thus, by slowly spreading their tentacles, consolidating their gains and ousting the Arabs from their ancestral home, the Jewish conspiracy is to reduce the Arabs to a state of economic serfdom and political insignificance. They unabashedly stand for the creation of Jewish majority and the establishment of a Jewish State in Palestine…

Published in Dawn, September 30th, 2020

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