Michael Orens The Six Day War page  of A Neverending Conflict  By Mordechai BarOn from Michael Orens article on the Six Day War is cited repeatedly in this article and in the lead Oren traces The Path to War from November  starting on page  and on page  mentions the armed clashes along the IsraeliSyrian border the fact that the Israeli forces gained dominance over the socalled demilitarized zones and the large November  IDF attack on the West Bank village of Samu He claims that Nasser began looking for a means of ridding himself of UNEF after King Husseien criticised him for failing to defend the West Bank while hiding behind the skirts of UNEF You cant rely on a source that confirms the path to war while at the same time deleting the entire section that describes the Syrian border clashes and IDF activities in the demilitarized zone