The only military activity reported today through out Israel was shelling of Jewish positions in the Ras el Ain area, in central Palestine, by Iraqi forces, an official communique said today.
The Tel Aviv Newspapers Dewar and Havocker were abut down for one day by the military council office for “attempting to evils ownership.”
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