The Israel-Jordan Mixed Armistice Commission’s investigation into the causes of last week’s three-day battle between Israelis and Jordanians in this city is expected to come to an end tomorrow. However, it is not expected that the MAC, under the chairmanship of Maj. Gen. Vagn Bennike, head of the UN truce organization, will meet again until the end of this week.
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