THE PRESIDENT'S DAILY BRIEF 20 SEPTEMBER 1971

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: President's Daily Brief 1969-1977
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 0005992870
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 8
• Document Creation Date: August 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 24, 2016
• Publication Date: September 20, 1971

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The President's Daily Brief
20 September 1971
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FOR THE PRESIDENT ONLY
THE PRESIDENT'S DAILY BRIEF
20 September 1971.
PRINCIPAL DEVELOPMENTS
The Israelis privately confirm that Israel initiated
Saturday's strike against Egyptian SAM sites in re-
taliation for the downing of the Israeli C-97 on
Friday. (Page 1)
On Page 2 we comment on the antigovernment demonstra-
tions in Saigon--the most violent in more than a year.
On Page 3 we discuss Brezhnev's acceptance of Brandt's
invitation to visit West Germany.
An attack early today on fuel storage tanks on' the
outskirts Of Phnom Penh is the most significant Com-
munist action in the capital area since January.
(Page. 4)
FOR THE PRESIDENT ONLY
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Mediterranean Sea
Port Said
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Israeli-occupied)
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Area of Israeli
Air Attacks
Gulf
of
Suez
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