"My name is Mohammed Daoud Mohammed Auda. I was born in Siluan near Jerusalem on the 16th of May, 1937. I have one wife and, by her, six children. I have Jordanian citizenship. "
So spoke last week's mysterious prisoner of Paris in an interview on Jordanian television in 1973. The broadcast was an intelligence officer's delight. Abu Daoud, who had been captured by the Jordanians after attempting to infiltrate Amman at the head of an Al-Fatah commando team, rambled on for nearly three hours, spilling hitherto unknown details of P.L.O. terrorist plots and the inner workings of the guerrilla organization. Why...
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