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pel TELECON Ambassador Dobrynin/Secretary Kissinger November 22, 1973 3:09 D: By some mysterious way I find you call. K: We have had some intelligence information that substantial Egyptian military concentrations around Israeli bridgeheads on the West Bank and it would be a disaster if military operations start again. D: West, yes. This is rumor. K: I can not judge that. D: You want me to pass this on to Msocow? K: I think it is important that resumption os hostilities be prevented. We have told the Israelis we will not condone any attack by them. D: Are they moving. . or in a deadlock. K: I think essentially in a deadlock. I don't think they can make a settlement in these talks. D: Did you explain to Egyptians one hundred times.. K: Yes, 100 times. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday - yes. But on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, - I am not so sure. D: What is your estimate? K: My estimate is that they can be made to understand that they are bluffing. They can recognize.. D: Up to now, the Egyptians have mentioned to us.. K: I am not sure. . we just know about the concessions. We don't know what they intend to do about it. D: No, not soecifically. K: Nothing serious if they do we will them you can be sure. We will not go along with any Israeli moves. D: OK, Henry. . goodbye. K: OK

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