A group of 55 Lebanese Jews crossed the Israel-Lebanese frontier today into Israel at the Rosh Hanikra customs post under an agreement reached by the mixed Israel-Lebanese armistice commission. Red Cross and Israel immigration officials were present at the border to welcome the new arrivals.
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