Key Information
Reference code
FIFTY YEARS WAR 7/20
Title
Transcript of interview, 1997, with Palestinian Salah Tamari
Date(s)
- 1997 Mar 5 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
24pp
Scope and content
Typescript transcript of filmed interview with Salah Tamari, Palestinian, describing his joining of Fatah (Palestinian Liberation movement) following the Six Day War, (Jun 1967); response of Israelis to Palestinian raids against them in the lead up to the battle at Karameh, Jordan, Mar 1968; the preparations of the Palestinian forces and meetings with Jordanian army officials; conduct of the battle of Karameh, and the press conference in which Yasir Arafat, Fatah leader, claimed victory. 24pp