All six Jews kidnapped in Oujda, eastern Morocco last week have been released unharmed, it was reported here today. None of the six abducted by members of the underground “Moroccan Liberation Army,” would speak of their experiences.
Meanwhile, Jacques Choukroun, a Jewish businessman who was kidnapped and released in eastern Morocco several weeks ago, has been received by Alan Savary, French Secretary of State for Tunisian and Moroccan Affairs.
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