SYND 4 6 77 JOSHUA NKOMO PRESS CONFERENCE

The transcript discusses Ian Douglas Smith's actions in shifting focus from Southern Rhodesia to neighboring countries like Mozambique, Botswana, and Zambia. These countries have no aggressive intentions against Smith, yet he violates their territorial integrity to appear in control. The transcript clarifies that these countries have not attacked but have supported Zimbabwe's fighting masses. The term 'operational areas' is used to describe regions where these activities occur, questioning what operations are being conducted there.

How are Zambia, Mozambique, and Botswana described in relation to the situation in Zimbabwe?

What is meant by the term 'operational areas' as mentioned in the text?