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ANIMOSITY NOW AT FEVER PITCH
Bomb Outrage Causes Acute Tension
JEWS AND ARABS IN
PALESTINE
; Received July 8, 1.80 a.ub) Jerusalem, July 7.
There is extremely acute tension today over the whole country after yesterday’s carnage at Haifa, when a bomb exploded, killing and wounding both Arabs and Jews. The tragic death-roll of this outrage has raised the bitterness and animosity existing between Arabrs and Jews to fever pitch. Haifa’s main street resembled a ghastly shambles late last night. The dead, dying and injured were lying among the wreckage of ears and market stalls.
Jews :md Arabs are violently blaming each other for causing the shootings. Ten Arab supernumerary police have been arrested and charged with indiscriminately shooting at. the crowds.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 241, 8 July 1938, Page 6
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123LATE NEWS Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 241, 8 July 1938, Page 6
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