On 15 September, King Hussein appointed Field Marshal Habis al - TopicsExpress



          

On 15 September, King Hussein appointed Field Marshal Habis al Majali commander in chief of the armed forces and declared martial law. The head of a Pakistani training mission to Jordan, Brigadier Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq (later Chief of Army Staff and President of Pakistan), played a key role in planning the offensives. Arafat later claimed that the Jordanian army killed between 10,000 and 25,000 Palestinians, although more conservative estimates put the number between 1,000 and 2,000
Posted on: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 16:15:56 +0000

Trending Topics



Recently Viewed Topics




© 2015