MIDDLE EAST: Jihad for Jerusalem

The Saudis try to lure Egypt's Sadat back into the Arab fold

"What has moderation achieved? Is this the West's concept of a just peace? , Where is the comprehensive peace framework envisaged at Camp David and promised us? All the masks have fallen, and the talk about peace with Israel has become a kind of illusion."

So said Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Fahd last week in the most ominous Arab response so far to the July resolution by the Israeli Knesset that declared undivided Jerusalem to be the country's eternal capital. The Saudi prince went on to call on all...

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