TROUBLE WITH WAHABIS
PUNITIVE EXPEDITION. BY TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSN\, COPYRIGHT. LONDON. Jan. 14. The " Daily Express ” Basra correspondent reported that the Royal Air Force operations begun against the Wahabi Chief Fesial ElDqish. who raided the border villages, and slew all the males. The base of the operations is Ur of Chaldees, where more than fifty aeroplanes are assembled from Basra, Baghdad, and Mosul, under Air Commander Higgins. They are now searching the surrounding desert daily for the marauders. Feisals stronghold is deserted,
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 January 1928, Page 2
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81TROUBLE WITH WAHABIS Hokitika Guardian, 16 January 1928, Page 2
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