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Saad El-Shazly perpetuated the myth about "Greater Israel". He flatly asserted that Ariel Sharon would "aspire to conquest over an area greater even than the biblical dreams of a land from the Nile to the Euphrates" and saw air power as Israel's means to this ambitious end.</<ref>Saad El-Shazly, The Arab Military Option (San Francisco: American Mideast Research, 1986), pp. 17, 31.; Daniel Pipes, [https://www.meforum.org/215/imperial-israel-the-nile-to-euphrates-calumny (Supposed) Imperial Israel: The Nile-to-Euphrates Calumny], Middle East Quarterly, March 1994.<blockquote>

Saad El-Shazly perpetuated the myth about "Greater Israel". He flatly asserted that Ariel Sharon would "aspire to conquest over an area greater even than the biblical dreams of a land from the Nile to the Euphrates" and saw air power as Israel's means to this ambitious end.<ref>Saad El-Shazly, The Arab Military Option (San Francisco: American Mideast Research, 1986), pp. 17, 31.; Daniel Pipes, [https://www.meforum.org/215/imperial-israel-the-nile-to-euphrates-calumny (Supposed) Imperial Israel: The Nile-to-Euphrates Calumny], Middle East Quarterly, March 1994.<blockquote>

Long after Abdel Nasser's death, and through years of Egypt's peace with Israel, his acolytes continued to warn against Greater Israel. General Saad El-Shazly flatly asserted that Ariel Sharon would "aspire to conquest over an area greater even than the biblical dreams of a land from the Nile to the Euphrates" and saw air power as Israel's means to this ambitious end.</blockquote></ref>

Long after Abdel Nasser's death, and through years of Egypt's peace with Israel, his acolytes continued to warn against Greater Israel. General Saad El-Shazly flatly asserted that Ariel Sharon would "aspire to conquest over an area greater even than the biblical dreams of a land from the Nile to the Euphrates" and saw air power as Israel's means to this ambitious end.</blockquote></ref>