How things work.... Jordanian edition....

June 5 was the anniversary of the outbreak of the Six Day War. This year, it coincided with the 28th day of the Jewish month of Iyyar, which is the date on the Jewish calendar on which the Old City of Jerusalem was liberated.

At the time, the Arabs were lying, telling their people that they were winning the war.

But here's a cable from the British Ambassador to Jordan to Britain's Foreign