PALESTINE DEATH-TRAPS
Mines Laid in Caves TERRORIST REFUGES (Eeoeived 2, 8.45 a.m.) LONDON, Nov. 1. The Daily Herald 's Jerusalem correspondent reports that British sappers aro liaying death traps in the caves of Palestine's "terror triangle," where a big band of Arab extremists is being rounded up. * The area of operatiohs is a mountaindus district bordered by a line joining Tulkarem, Nablus and Jenia. Ihe mountams are full of cayes, many of which are known as hiding places for ATab terrorists. The sappers leave a mine in e&eh cave which will explode as soon as a trip-wire is touched by anyono taking refuge. The British United Press correspondent at Jerusalem says that the prisons are so crowded that the authorities axe preparing conce.ntratiOB (ajppe. xy (
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 33, 2 November 1937, Page 5
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