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Israel-egyptian Clash Reported Near Red Sea Port of Elath

November 9, 1955
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An Israeli motorized patrol was attacked by Egyptians near the Red Sea port of Elath at noon today, a military spokesman revealed here. The Egyptians withdrew over the border after their fire was returned by the patrol. There were no Israeli casualties in the clash.

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