MASSACRE AT HARRAR
(Received 3.30 p.m.) DJIBOUTI, May 24. A massacre by Italian Somalis v at Harrar took a religious complexion. About 203 Amharic Christians were killed in the first six days after the occupation of the city. The victims were asked: “Are you Islam?" If they did not answer immediately with a Mohammedan declaration of faith they were shot down.
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Northern Advocate, 25 May 1936, Page 4
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