The search for a group of terrorists that penetrated into Israel Saturday was still going on in northern Israel Tuesday. For the past 80 hours Israeli forces; aided by mobile patrols and air force reconnaissance planes, combed the difficult terrain of Galilean hills and bush valleys. Israeli naval units are searching the shores and blockading off the northern coast to prevent an attempt to extricate the terrorists by sea.
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