The Truth · 16 October 1948

CP-1948-139

Refuses to Cease Fire In Palestine

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Jews, Arabs Stage Land, Air Attacks; Casualties Heavy BOTH GET ORDER HAIFA, Israel: (AP) United Nations officials announced tonight that Israel has rejected a cease fire order issued to Israeli and Egyptian forces fighting in the Negev, Palestine's southern desert. The order was issued by the chief of staff of the UN truce commission.

TEL AVIV, Israel: (AP) Jews and Egyptians hammerr, inother in southern ed each seeks Palestine today with land and atner, air attacks that threatened to y did shatter the Holy Land truce. or 42 Friday's Casualties from fighting are reported to be heavy. The clashes came as the

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"Refuses to Cease Fire In Palestine," The Truth, 16 October 1948. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1948-139. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1948-139

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