The Jewish Agency today made arrangements to dispatch a plane to Aden, following receipt of a report that 38 Yemenite Jews had crossed the desert surrounding Aden and were now in the British colony awaiting transportation to Israel. They are part of a group of some 350 Yemenite Jews, most of whom are still travelling in the desert.
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