Trade between Britain and Israel increased substantially during the first nine months of 1968 compared to the corresponding period of 1967. During the period that ended last Sept. 30, Britain exported $150,292,800 worth of goods and materials to Israel and imported $83,926,800 from that country. In 1967, exports and imports amounted to $92,020,000 and $65,116,800 respectively.
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