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The article discusses the attitudes of Jordanians and Syrians in 1919 towards Arab unity, independence, the Balfour Promise, and Zionist migration. Interviews conducted by the King-Crane Commission with residents of Syrian and Jordanian regions revealed that nationalist feelings were strong, rejecting the division of the land or Zionist settlement, and emphasizing their right to independence and sovereignty over their countries. The Jordanians expressed their rejection of Zionist migration, considering it a threat to Palestine and the Arab nation. They affirmed the unity of Muslims and Christians within the homeland and their readiness to defend Palestine against Zionist ambitions. They also reinforced their belief in their right to govern their land without external protection, stressing that this stance reflected a popular consensus against partition plans and colonialism.
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