The Israel delegation here submitted a letter to UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold protesting against Egypt’s detention of Michael Zerner, an Israeli seaman taken off a Dutch ship passing through the Suez Canal, it was learned today.
(In Israel, a Foreign Ministry spokesman declared the forcible removal by Egyptian authorities of Zerner, who was a member of the crew of the Dutch ship, is viewed by the Israel Government “with extreme gravity.”)
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
