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Lebanon Releases Three Abducted Israelis; Were Held Since April

August 24, 1955
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Three young Israelis from Kibbutz Gonen in Upper Galilee, who were abducted by Lebanese soldiers on the Lebanese border while on a hiking trip last April, have been released. Their release today followed intervention DV the Israel Foreign Ministry and Maj. Gen. E. L. M. Burns, chief of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization in Palestine.

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