The PLO are expelled from Jordan 1970 Flashcards
1
Q
What happened in September 1970?
A
King Hussein
Didn’t want raids on Israel
From inside Jordan
2
Q
What did King Hussein order?
A
Palestinians to obey him and his army
3
Q
How did Palestinians react when King Hussein told his army to take control of the PLO?
A
They resisted
3000 killed
4
Q
What happened in PLO offices in Jordon
A
Shut down and their newspapers were banned. Remaining fighters went to Syria and Lebanon.