The Israeli Cabinet decided at its weekly meeting here to intensify efforts to: thwart the work of German scientists in the employ of Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser. This decision came after a report from the Ministerial Committee for Security which said, “the Government finds it necessary to continue with greater energy its activity against the work of German scientists in Egypt.” At the same time, the Cabinet approved the appointment of a new secret service chief and expressed its regret over the resignation of his predecessor.
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