The acting chief of staff of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization in Palestine is understood to have reported to UN headquarters here that the clash along the Israel-Syrian border in the Huleh area today is “very serious.”
This was learned here today after a meeting between Mordecai Kidron, acting head of the Israel delegation here, and Andrew Cordier, executive assistant to Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold.
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