444 Index
Johnson on, 87, 114
moratorium proposed, 126
Regatta plan and, 143
relationship with Israel, 71–72
Rusk on, 107
Sinai situation and, 139
at start of war, 198
surgery, 167
on Syrian attacks, 51–52
on Tiran blockade, 84–85
UNEF troops and, 41, 69, 73–74,
124, 343–44n. 61
3rd Division (Egyptian), 249
31st Division, 182, 211
Thompson, George, 101, 105
Thompson, Llewellyn, 116–17, 297–98
Thompson, Thomas, 217, 288
Tiran blockade
broken by Israelis, 11
General Armistice Agreements and, 7
implications of, 81, 82–86
Israeli reconnaissance of, 153
Israeli response to, 124, 156, 248
lifted after war, 313
negotiations on, 324
Operation Lights, 248
as source of conflict, 22
Soviets and, 96–97, 116–17
UNEF and, 40, 67
Tito, Marshall, 70
Tlas, Mustafa, 43, 162, 163, 195, 301–2
Tomeh, George
cease-fire negotiations, 237
on El Kony, 70
emergency Security Council meeting,
289
on Israeli attacks into Syria, 295
on Israeli provocation, 52
response to initial reports, 199
on Thant, 71
Tor, Abu, 227
Touqan, Ahmad, 127, 129–30, 236
Transjordan, 5, 6
treaties
Egypt and Israel, 313
Egypt and Jordan, 130, 137
Egypt and Syria, 30–31, 57
Egyptian opposition to, 323
Israel and Jordan, 322
Israel and Syria, 313
refugee problem and, 306
Tripartite Declaration, 10–11, 104, 105
Tripoli, Libya, 307
Tunisia, Tunis, 164, 306
12th Barak “Lightning” Battalion, 282
U
‘Ujeilat, Shafiq, 185
Umm al-Rashrash, 5
Umm Qatef, 181–82, 201, 212
UN. See United Nations (UN)
unemployment, 27
United Arab Command, 20, 36, 128, 158
United Nations Emergency Force
(UNEF)
casualties, 377n. 44
composition of, 67
creation of, 11–12
Eban on, 100
Egyptian plans to remove, 39–42
in Gaza, 12, 67, 68
New York Times on, 347n. 26
objections to, 13, 39, 55, 69–70
offered Egyptian medal, 86
removed from Sinai peninsula, 14,
57–58, 67–75, 85, 114
at Sharm al-Sheikh, 67
Sinai peninsula deployment, 68
Thant on, 343–44n. 61
Tiran blockade and, 40, 67, 82
United Nations (UN). See also Security
Council of the United Nations;
United Nations Emergency Force
(UNEF)
Charter, 12
General Armistice Agreement (GAA),
6, 34, 94, 124, 271, 303
General Assembly, 58, 71–72, 75, 324
Israeli relations, 191
mediation, 124
prewar diplomacy, 87
Resolution (181), 4
Resolution (242), 326
on Syrian attacks, 51–52
UN Palestine Conciliation
Commission, 7
United States. See also Regatta plan; U.S.
Sixth Fleet
Cairo Radio on, 92
cease-fire negotiations, 238–39, 290
Egyptian relationship, 14–15, 307
Four Power summit proposal, 126
Israeli relationship, 10, 11, 16, 26, 77
military aid to Israel, 112
Nasser’s criticism of, 86
peace negotiations, 253–54