ARAB REBEL LEADER SHOT DEAD
JERUSALEM, March 28. Abdul Rahim Maj Ibrahlus. leader of the Arab rebels in Palestine, was shot dead today while trying to break a cordon surrounding a village near Nablus. Abdul Rahim had been in Beirut with the Grand Mufti and bad only recently returned to Palestine. Today members of the R.A.F. cooperated with troops in an operation which resulted in the wounding and capture of another important Arab leader. Suleiman Abukhleifa. Two Jews were killed and two wounded by terrorists yesterday. A Jew was sentenced to death at Tiberias for the murder of a Jew and the attempted murder of two others.
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 157, 29 March 1939, Page 9
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107ARAB REBEL LEADER SHOT DEAD Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 157, 29 March 1939, Page 9
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