Also, there’s strong evidence that Britain* strongly pushed for the Arab invasion of Israel in 1948 over local objections in order to retain power and to benefi

Also, there’s strong evidence that Britain* strongly pushed for the Arab invasion of Israel in 1948 over local objections in order to retain power and to benefit from the chaos. That didn’t work out for them well. *Specifically the imperial agents in the Middle East strongly distinct from the new Labour government back home.