FOOD FOR BESIEGED JEWS
Britisli troops beliind police armoured cars toolc foui1 lorryloads of supplies mto the Old Clty of Jerusalem, wliere the Arabs are besieging .1000 Jews, says the Jerusalem correspondent of the Associated ib-ess. .Vn Army sjmkesman said the Aralis had agreed to the passage of the convoy on condition that only British troops nianned it. Karlior Chief liabbi liary.og pleaded with the British Army "in the naiue of God ' ' to oreak the .vrab blockade and permit food td be deii\ered to the Ixesieged Jews. Arai) guns mauning the roadblocks have \irtua;lv imprisoned the Jews for a lortnight, and .lewish sources cbiimed that their ro. ti jiatrbfls were "in duuger tti' stars at ion. ' '
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 January 1948, Page 5
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