Both the Israel and the Syrian forces have fulfilled provisions of their armistice agreement, entailing the destruction of fortifications and withdrawal of troops beyond newly demarcated lines and the demilitarization of a central front strip, the Syrian and Israel delegates announced yesterday at a meeting of the mired armistice commission held in Rosh Pina. This concludes an important phase of the agreement between the countries.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
