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Israel Repatriates 346 Egyptian Civilians, 8 Wounded Nasser Soldiers

September 13, 1967
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Israel repatriated 346 Egyptian civilians and eight wounded soldiers yesterday, under an arrangement negotiated by the International Red Cross, it was announced here. The group was ferried across the Suez Canal at El Quantara. Included were 292 officials and teachers from the Gaza Strip, whose wives and children were returned to Egypt on August 3.

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