The secret espionage trial of an unnamed foreign newspaperwoman continued in the Jerusalem district judge’s chambers today. The case is expected to be completed today.
The court continues to refuse to divulge the name or in any other way describe the defendant so as not to identify the country of which she is a national. A representative of her country is attending the trial. Haim Cohen, Attorney General of Israel, is personally prosecuting the case.
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