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Palestinian-Arab , Arafat: 'baby tigers' - 'lion cubs' - Ashbal - child soldiers

Lewiston Evening Journal - Apr 28, 1969, 3 Arab Commando Attacks By Henry J Taylor  ...The Palestine  Arabs can be mobilized only around the issue of fighting .. Baby Tigers The State Department finds that such leaders as Arafat, Shukairy and Habeche talk of "fighting for 20 or so years." They even have training camps for  12-year-old youths , a expanding cadre called Baby Tigers https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1913&dat=19690428&id=fkcpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=EWgFAAAAIBAJ&pg=862,6891427 April 28, 1969 Daily Press from Newport News, Virginia · Page 11 Throughout all these years these fragmented people have had no political life. The Palestine commandos or fadayeen are mainly a political instrument dedicated to uniting the Palestine Arabs.  Fiery-eyed Yaser Arafat, a Cairo educated Palestine Arab, leads the main commando organization, Al Fateh. A second leader is former  diplomat Ahmed Shukairy, - who has represented Syria and Saudi Arabia. And a thir...