Author : Prof. dr. ahmed shaker al-alaq
Keyword : The events of black september in 1970 in the light of the kissinger-nixon correspondence
Subject : Arts and humanities
Article Type : Original article (research)
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Abstract : The telegrams, notes and reports exchanged between National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger and US President Richard Nixon dealt in detail with the events that took place in Jordan during the month of September of 1970 AD, which was known as (Black September) according to the Palestinian factions, but that name was not found in Kissinger's correspondence - Nixon, as the editors of these reports were keen on accuracy in reporting the facts of the news, even if it was related to US national security or US-Arab or Israeli relations. The important thing is that the research benefited a lot from the contents of those reports, with regard to the political and military events and developments that Jordan witnessed and the positions of the organizations And international bodies such as the Red Cross, for example. The Arabs also had a clear position regarding the development of the general situation in Jordan, in addition to the manifestations of the American position and the statement of the American view of the conflict between the Jordanian government and the armed Palestinian factions. It was the first and last goal of the armed Palestinian factions that used the Jordanian lands as a starting point for their military operations against Israel. Their goal was to overthrow the rule of King Hussein, and they claimed over and over again that the throne belonged to the Palestinians, and accordingly they followed the method of armed action to extract their right, in return it was King Hussein and the American administration see that the presence of such organizations in Syria constitutes a real threat to the throne of the country on the one hand, and to Jordan's relations with the Western world, the United States of America, and Israel in particular. Therefore, we see that Jordan has often asked for American and Israeli assistance and advice, secretly and publicly, in order to put an end to the persistence of the factions. Palestinian, which is what the American reports talke
Article by : ahmedalalaq
Article add date : 2023-04-01
How to cite : Prof. dr. ahmed shaker al-alaq. (2023-April-01). The events of black september in 1970 in the light of the kissinger-nixon correspondence. retrieved from https://openacessjournal.com/abstract/1239