Terrorists Renew Attacks On British
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"Received Monday, 11.5 a.m. ' " ' JERUSALEM July 20. A mine elec'tricaGy detdnated under a lorry near Ranana killed one British soldier arid injurea'^nqther. Ranana" is orily -'six miles from the controlled area of Nathanya. ' ' ' " 'Terrorists exploded a mine under a train outside 'Jafla, damaging'the engihe and sonie" wagqnsV "Ariother mine exploded' harml'essly benpath a goo.ds train in Raifa. Thrde other mines were found on palegtme railway' lines, and wgre detoriate.d or removed harmlessly . The attacks were centred in the area through which the United Rations' special corrimittee is scheduled to pass today on its way to Lebanon to hear the Arab side qf the Palestine questipn." " ' A British policeman and a Jewish civilian were ' kille.d in'Haifa last night by machine-gun bullets blazing from an alleyWay'. A policeman was wounded in the arm by a gunman in Jerusalem tonight. Jewish terrorists at Haifa am~ bushed and shot dead a British constable and wounded ' tWo "others Who were riding in" a police vehicle. Three British soldiers and one Jewish civilian were wounded in an I ambush near a cinema in Jerur salem. A soldier was killed and six ] injured when a truck was blown up near Rehoboth. A land mine filled with rivets last night blasted a British military uruck, wounding hve British soldiers, and one seriously. The explosion also wounded four Jewish civilians^and one boy.
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Chronicle (Levin), 21 July 1947, Page 5
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