The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) Flashcards
1
Q
What did the Arabs delcar in Cairo in 1964?
A
Declared in an official document to destroy Israel
2
Q
What was the PLO’s aim?
A
Win back the land which the Palestinians had lost in 1948-49
3
Q
What did the Fatah do, and how did Israel respond?
A
Carried out raids on Israel.
Israel responded in a swift and harsh manner
4
Q
How was Syria associated with the PLO?
A
Openly supported PLO
Encourage Fatah raids
Supplied PLO with mens and arms
5
Q
Name the bases of the PLO
A
Lebanon
Syria
Jordon
