  {"id":211653,"date":"1949-03-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T20:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=211653"},"modified":"2019-03-12T20:13:07","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T20:13:07","slug":"auto-insert-211653","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-211653\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt-Israel General Armistice Agreement\/Evacuation of Egyptian troops &#8211; Cablegram from UN Acting Mediator\/Corrigendum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;line-height:150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"4px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;line-height:150%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">CABLEGRAM FROM THE ACTING MEDIATOR DATED 1 MARCH 1949 <\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;line-height:150%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">TO THE SECRETARY-GENERAL CONCERNING EVACUATION OF<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;line-height:150%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">EGYPTIAN TROOPS FROM AL FALUJA<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;line-height:150%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span>For the President of the Security Council:<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;line-height:150%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span>&quot;In fulfilment of Article 3 of the Egyptian-Israeli General Armistice Agreement the Egyptian force which had been pocketed at Al Faluja since the fighting in the Negev which began on 14 October 1948 has been completely evacuated under Âé¶¹APP supervision today, beyond the Egyptian frontier. This evacuation was directed by Âé¶¹APP observer, Colonel Lerette, United States Army, with the assistance of Belgian, French, and American observers and enlisted personnel, in accordance with a plan of withdrawal formulated by General William E. E. Riley, United States Marine Corps, Âé¶¹APP Chief of Staff of the truce supervision. The evacuation of the Egyptian force totalling 2,900 men and all of the military equipment and personal possessions of that force began 26 February and was completed on 28 February.&nbsp;&nbsp;All of the Egyptian sea heavy equipment has been stored at El Arish under Âé¶¹APP guard, as prescribed by the agreement.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;line-height:150%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span>&quot;In addition to the Egyptian force 1,050 of the 3,569 civilians in the area who wish to go to Gaza were also evacuated under Âé¶¹APP supervision.&nbsp;&nbsp;Civilians wishing to go to the Sebron area will be evacuated on 3 March under Âé¶¹APP escort. A Âé¶¹APP observer team remains at Al Faluja.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" background=\"#000000\" width=\"100%\" style=\"text-align:left;margin-left:initial;margin-right:auto;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"49%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"color:#000000;line-height:150%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\">\n<div style=\"margin-left:20px;\">\n\t\t\t\t&quot;RALPH BUNCHE\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left:20px;\">\n\t\t\t\tActing Mediator&quot;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;line-height:150%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">&#8212;&#8211;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CABLEGRAM FROM THE ACTING MEDIATOR DATED 1 MARCH 1949 TO THE SECRETARY-GENERAL CONCERNING EVACUATION OF EGYPTIAN TROOPS FROM AL FALUJA For the President of the Security Council: &quot;In fulfilment of Article 3 of the Egyptian-Israeli General Armistice Agreement the Egyptian force which had been pocketed at Al Faluja since the fighting in the Negev which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-211653\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[810,897],"document-category":[3345],"document-source":[1362],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[1773,2977,2181],"entity":[1985,1729],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-211653","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","country-egypt","country-israel","document-category-cablegram","document-source-security-council","document-subject-arms-control-and-regional-security-issues","document-subject-boundaries-and-demarcation-lines","document-subject-negotiations-and-agreements","entity-state","entity-united-nations-system","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/211653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/211653\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=211653"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=211653"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=211653"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=211653"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=211653"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=211653"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=211653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}