ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Z.A. Bhutto said here today [Dec 20] that ... the nation must always ... keep itself fully prepared to meet the Civil Defence requirements. The Prime Minister was addressing a massive first All-Pakistan Civil Defence Rally and demonstration. ... The rally ... was participated [in] by about 800 Civil Defence workers from all the Provinces, and workers from various organisations. ... The Prime Minister said it was very difficult to rule out the possibility of war. He said, there could be or there could not be a war but the nation has a duty to keep itself fully prepared. Because, he maintained once it is a war it is a total war always. ... The Premier said that the people of Pakistan must take a lesson from their past experiences. News agencies [Meanwhile, as reported by news agencies from Beirut,] Lebanese Premier Rashid AlSolh last night [Dec 19] accused Israel of preparing for a fifth Middle East war and planning a `new aggression` on Lebanon. He was commenting on a statement ... by Israel Defence Minister Shimon Peres that Arab States should not think they could sit back in safety while they sent men to fight his country.