by hadassah | May 6, 2018 | American Presidents
August 26, 1955 President Dwight Eisenhower (1953―1961) August 26, 1955 American Presidents Project Alpha Devised by the U.S.A. and Great Britain envisioned Israel transferring parts of the Negev to Egypt and Jordan while accepting the return of 75,000 Arab...
by hadassah | May 6, 2018 | American Presidents
August 26, 1955 President Dwight David Eisenhower (1953-1961) Project Alpha Israel Offers a Land Bridge between Hebron and the Gaza Strip John Foster Dulles reveals existence of Project Alpha in speech on Middle East to Council for Foreign Relations in New...
by hadassah | May 3, 2018 | American Presidents
August 26, 1956 President Dwight David Eisenhower (1953 – 1961) Secretary of State, John Foster Dulles told a press conference in Washington: “Egypt is in defiance of a decision by the Security Council of the United Nations … that under the terms of the treaty...
by hadassah | Apr 25, 2018 | American Presidents
February 17, 1957 US Secretary of State John Foster Dulles (1953-1959) US Secretary of State John Foster Dulles (1953-1959): “The United States recalls that on 28 January 1950, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed the United States that the...
by hadassah | Apr 25, 2018 | American Presidents
February 20, 1957 President Dwight Eisenhower (1953-1961) February 20, 1957 American Presidents President Dwight Eisenhower (1953-1961): “We should assume that if Israel withdraws (from Sharm el Sheikh), Egypt will not prevent Israel shipping from using the...
by hadassah | Apr 25, 2018 | American Presidents
May 14, 1957 U.S. President Dwight David Eisenhower (1953 – 1961) Secretary of State John Foster Dulles told a press conference in Washington that the U.S. would not oppose and effort by Israel to test her rights by sending a ship through the Suez Canal....