Four Arabs from the village Majd el Krum, in the Galilee, were arrested today on suspicion that they had given shelter last week to a group of seven armed Arab infiltrators from Lebanon.
The arrests followed the discovery of several small groups of armed infiltrators from Lebanon during the last three nights. Border police intensified its searches for possible further groups of armed infiltrators.
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