The Israel village of Malakiya, in the Upper Galilee, was attacked by Arab infiltrators from Lebanon, an Israeli military spokesman announced today. The attackers were driven off and the defenders suffered one man wounded. The Israel authorities demanded an emergency meeting of the Mixed Armistice Commission to consider the incident. The unit will meet tomorrow.
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