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Israel Egyptian Border Incidents Mount, Three Clashes in 48 Hours

March 16, 1956
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Increased Egyptian activities along the Gaza strip border, with three infiltrations and raids in the last 48 hours, was announced here today by the spokesman for the Israel Army. All of the Egyptian incursions took place in the area of the village of Kissufim.

The Israel-Jordan Mixed Armistice Commission today condemned both Israel and Jordan for an affray Monday during which the village of Barta was allegedly shelled.

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