Defense Minister Moshe Dayan told the Labor Party leadership that a resumption of hostilities by Egypt was still possible. Dayan’s statement coincided with reports from foreign capitals of an Egyptian decision to reopen fire in the very near future. According to reports Egypt’s army is pressing for action.
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