Uncovered: U.K. intel encouraged Arab armies to invade Israel in 1948 The thousands of Syrian and other Arab documents found in the French archives, together with British intelligence reports obtained by French intelligence, confirm that the role of the British secret services in the Middle East during and after World War II comprises the “missing dimension” in the historiography of the region in the 1940s. http://bit.ly/ZltPPD Source: http://www.haaretz.com/mobile/.premium-1.615667?v=5978B4EB3EA59A5F55DDF269733E250E See if people are clicking on this link: http://bit.ly/ZltPPD+ Try the bitly.com sidebar to see who is talking about a page on the web: https://bitly.com/pages/sidebar Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=archives-nra