Four settlers in the Ramat Hakovesh kibbutz near the Jordanian border were injured slightly last night when three Arab infiltrators set off explosive charges underneath houses in the settlement. Three houses were damaged, one of them slightly. Israel complained to the United Nations Jordanian-Israeli Mixed Armistice Commission, demanding an investigation.
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