MESOPOTAMIA
ARAB RAID OX ■ TEL AFAR. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Australian and NZ. Cable Association. DELHI, June 9. A serious outbreak is reported in Mesopotamia. A party of tribesmen, led by Sherifiiiti officers, attacked Tel Afar, (seizing the Government buildings and killing all the Government officials, inducting two British officers. Tv number of the inhabitants wore also kill'd. The crews of two armored tars, who visited Ted Afar tiie next day, reported to have been captured and" murdered. A punitive column is being rent from Mosul.
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Evening Star, Issue 17375, 10 June 1920, Page 4
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