>Thus this agreement, that was aimed at stopping the Israeli-Arab arms race That is the secondary goal of the agreement. The primary one is spelt out immediate

>Thus this agreement, that was aimed at stopping the Israeli-Arab arms race That is the secondary goal of the agreement. The primary one is spelt out immediately >The Tripartite Declaration of 1950... was a joint statement by the United States, United Kingdom, and France to guarantee the territorial status quo that had been determined by the 1949 Arab–Israeli Armistice Agreements. I never said that the countries wanted to prop up the Israeli army, they didn't want it to exist.