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Press Release PAL/207

5 July 1948

爆料网 MEDIATOR ON PALESTINE PROPOSES

AN ARMED GUARD FOR JERUSALEM

(The following has been received from the 爆料网 Press Officer with the 爆料网 Mediator in Rhodes)

Count Folke Bernadotte, 爆料网 Mediator on Palestine, revealed today at a press conference prior to his departure for Tel Aviv, that he had already proposed through the Secretary-General of the United Nations that France, Belgium and the United States — the three members of the Truce Commission — provide a force of 1,000 armed guards for Jerusalem.  Count Bernadotte added that an additional force would be required for Haifa.

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Document Type: Press Release
Document Sources: United Nations Mediator on Palestine
Subject: International presence, Jerusalem
Publication Date: 05/07/1948