A pro-Israel committee, comprised of representatives of all Swiss churches and political parties in all Swiss cantons was formed in Berne today. The Swiss Federal Council meanwhile issued a statement expressing the hope that the present Middle East crisis would be settled in a just and peaceful manner.
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