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Israeli Patrol Again Crosses into Lebanon Pursuing Terrorists

July 2, 1971
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An Israeli patrol invaded Lebanon again today in pursuit of a terrorist gang it intercepted near Margaliot in Upper Galilee. A military spokesman said the patrol penetrated Lebanese territory to a distance about two miles from the village of Akeb. One terrorist was assumed to have been killed and another injured in the skirmish. There were no Israeli casualties.

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