Issue 2701 of al-Anba Newspaper, 23 August 1977

Issued in Arabic in Occupied Palestine with the support of the Israeli Occupational Government and Histadrut in cooperation with the Jerusalem Post, this document shows issue 2701 of the al-Anba newspaper, a political daily Israeli newspaper established in 1968 and closed in 1984. This issue, dated 23 August 1977, includes articles and news about politics, culture, art, economics and sports, in addition to Arab, regional and international politics from an Israeli point of view, including: All News: - Israel hopes The United States of America (USA) will implement its political commitments. - Dayan calls on Washington to reject the Palestine Liberation Organization's (PLO) conservative approval of Resolution No. 242. - Announcing the details of the initiative opposing the leadership of a faction in the PLO. - The Palestinian Central Council discusses the American proposal regarding the PLO's acceptance of Resolution No. 242. - The first direct contact with Britain and the PLO. - A new Egyptian diplomatic campaign to win the support of Western European countries. - A major arms deal will be signed soon between Saudi Arabia and France. - Employing one million pounds to develop the Arab education system in the coming year. - Michel attends union conferences in the USA, Canada and Britain. - The water crisis in the Arab villages. - Arab villages need to plan water projects, and a source of financing for the development of water networks must be found. - The rate of crude national production in the West Bank increased by 11% during 1976. - Several demands were submitted by the mayor of Jenin to the military governor.