A “senior official” whose name, position and department were not disclosed, has resigned and his resignation has been accepted by Premier Levi Eshkol, it was reported here today.
It was known that the official arrived in Israel in 1949, that he was born in East Europe and that, according to the newspapers reporting the resignation, the department he headed is of great importance.
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