The New York Times · 3 May 1957
CP-1957-029
Capture of Arab Boat Charged

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GAZA, May 2 (AP)—An Egyptian official charged that an Israeli armed fishing boat captured an Arab fishing craft a mile and a half off the Gaza Strip’s north shore today. The number of Arab fishermen aboard the captured boat was not known. Egypt lodged a protest with the chairman of the Mixed Armistice Commission and demanded that the vessel be returned immediately.
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"Capture of Arab Boat Charged," The New York Times, 3 May 1957. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1957-029. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1957-029
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