The British Embassy, in a letter to the New Zionist Organization, has contested claims made by the organization that measures to defend Palestine were not far-sighted and adequate enough to cope with possible developments in the Near East. The British Embassy letter said the facts “do not bear out the contention that Palestine is not being defended.”
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