“Zip support.”
LOADS of support, typically augmented by vicious intimidation, which he proceeded to parlay into becoming head of the Supreme Muslim Council, as well as head of the Arab Higher Committee: which, in turn, gave him total personal control over the purse-strings of both operations, and effectively a massive WAR CHEST by which to finance the Revolt-qua-Civil War of 1936-39
— which viciousness continued unchecked by the Mandate Administration, because the Brits had no problem w/ the terrorists as long as they were killing only Jews and destroying only Jewish property.
However, when the Mufti & his thugs interpreted the extended period of hands-off attitude of the Brits as ‘weakness’ — and expanded their violence to include British officials, beginning w/ the assassination of Lewis Andrews [District Commissioner for the Galilee] — the Brits finally ‘discovered’ that there was Arab terrorism in the land. (What a surprise!)
Whereupon they brought in Montgomery — who proceeded to crush the violence; harshly — hangings, banishments, etc.
“Citation for me lying once?”
Old news. You’ve never acknowledged being caught before. (You’ve never even acknowledged being ‘mistaken’ before.) Why would you do so now? Your ego is utterly incapable of it.
“Open to everyone.”
KMA.
“Million dollars prize.”
GFY.