DISTURBANCES IN PALESTINE
CLASHES BETWEEN JEWS AND ARABS
BRITISH SOLDIER DIES IN HOSPITAL
London, Jan. 16
There has been more fighting between Jews and Arabs in widelyscattered parts of Palestine today. During a gun fight in Haifa, a British officer was shot in the leg by an unknown attacker. Later a British soldier was stabbed and wounded by an Arab.
In Tel Aviv a British soldier was shot in the head and has since died in hospital. Further south, a lorry load of ten Arab labourers was attacked by armed Jews. Three of the Arabs were wounded.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXXVI, Issue 14573, 17 January 1948, Page 3
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