ARMED ARABS DISPERSED
British Troops iu Action MACHINE-GUNS USED (Received 18, 12.45 p.m. ) JERUSALEM, Nov 17. The operations of three companies of British troops against an armed band of Arabs north of Safed concluded with the breaking-up and dispersal of the remnants of a band of ffiounted Arabs who. attempted to break through a ring of soldiers under cover of darkness, They were heavily machine-gun-' ned, The exaet casualties are not known, but the Arabs buried several bodies in the vicinity, A Jewish labourer was fatally shot and stabbed on the Plain of Esraeddn,
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 47, 18 November 1937, Page 5
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94ARMED ARABS DISPERSED Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 47, 18 November 1937, Page 5
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