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April 20, 1956
While the Lebanese government favors Iraq and the British, it faces pressure to support Egyptian-Syrian-Saudi policies, and an opposition front is expected to form in the coming weeks.
November 26, 1956
The Baath Party gains strength in Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon in its objective to fight colonialism, preserve the current Syrian regime, oppose the Baghdad Pact, and achieve other goals.
August 21, 1948
Account of recent findings, including Syrian opposition activities, the discovery of Jehovah's Witnesses, and an attempted rebellion in Jordan.
September 1957
An American visit to plan a fight against communism in Jordan has dangerous ramifications, including increased tension between Arab states.
January 4, 1957
During a visit to Jordan, Chehab learns of Arab military developments, including the activity of Syrian, Egyptian, and Palestinian soldiers, as well as King Hussein's policies regarding al-Nabulsi and King Saud.
April 21, 1956
Jordanian leaders visit Damascus, yielding stronger ties that Jordan hopes will be useful in a future clash with the Israelis.
March 11, 1956
King Hussein's dismissal of Glubb may strengthen prospects for the Jordanian Army, and Chehab lists reasons for Glubb's expulsion.
November 27, 1953
Report on Israeli military strength and position on the military strength of the other Arab countries.
May 14, 1949
Short document regarding Jordanian surveillance of Jordanian army officers in Lebanon.
October 23, 1948
Syrian report on a number of high ranking agents in Amman working on the Greater Syria project for King ‘Abd Allāh, and their subordinates who live in Damascus and Beirut in order to collect intelligence and send it back to Amman. The report mentions that the Syrian army has canceled all the licenses of the agents living in Syria.
