One Jew was killed and three wounded today in a clash between an Israel border patrol and a large band of Arabs illegally crossing the Israeli-Jordan border today. The Israeli-Jordan Mixed Armistice Commission met informally to consider the situation in the Beit Jibrin area, where this and other recent incidents have occurred.
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