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Flash Two More British Officers Reported Freed, Leaving Only One in Hands of Kidnappers

June 24, 1946
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Late tonight a mysterious caller phoned newspaperman in Jerusalem and informed them that two of the three kidnapped British officers held by the Irgun Zvai Leumi had been released.

No official confirmation could be obtained immediately.

Four of the five officers kidnapped early last week were released yesterday.

(See earlier story on following page.)

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