A British Foreign Office spokesman declared today that he had no knowledge of alleged British military move in Transjordan. He was commenting on a report issued yesterday by acting U.N. Palestine mediator Dr. Ralph J. Bunche that British troops–in violation of the Security Council’s truce resolutions–had reinforced their forces in Transjordan.
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