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Egyptian Government Adopts Rigorous Blockade Against Jewish Infiltration to Palestine

September 12, 1946
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Following the example of Syria and Lebanon, the Egyptian Government has adopted a rigorous blockade to prevent Jewish infiltration into Palestine, it was learned here today.

Egyptian authorities are increasing their mobile guards on land and sea for stricter surveillance of frontier movements and for detention of persons and groups suspected of smuggling.

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