Israel has agreed to supply blood plasma to the Egyptian Third Army which has been encircled by Israeli forces, an Israeli military spokesman said here tonight. Col. Nahman Karni told correspondents that the agreement followed a request from Cairo through the International Red Cross, apparently after the Egyptians found it complicated to get plasma to the troops.
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