MESOPOTAMIAN REVOLT.
AERIAL ACTIVITY SURRENDER OF MANY TRIBES. COMMUNICATIONS RESTORED. Received 10 a.m LONDON, Nov. 9. A Mesopotamia communique reports continued aerial activity in the Middle Euphrates district, against hostile gatherings south-east of Kufa. The leader of the insurgent forces and majority sections of the most" important tribes in this area have surrendered unconditionally. A Fifty-Third Brigade column established and wired a control post around Kerbela. The town itself is quiet. In the Upper Euphrates region a company sent to relieve the garrison at “Hit has arrived, and telegraphic communication with Baghdad has been restored. The area is quiet. The Seventy-Fifth Brigade column has reached Shahraban.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3624, 10 November 1920, Page 5
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106MESOPOTAMIAN REVOLT. Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3624, 10 November 1920, Page 5
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