PALESTINE OPERATIONS
THE ARABS ACTIVE.
(A.—N.Z Cable Assn. and Keuter.) (Received Last Night, 10.40 o'clock) • . IiONDON, February 7.
A Palestine official message states: Aeroplanes on Sunday bombed camps at Misljeh. There were 47 hits. On Monday they bombed the same object, and secured seven hits. All the aeroplanes returned. The Arabs routed eleven battalions of Turks, eleven miles north of. Taiilo, on the 20th, killing 400 and capturing 300 men, two mountain guns, IB machine guns, and SOU rifles.
(The Arabs, on January 28th, successfully (attacked a Turkish post on the east shore of the Dead Sea. Only 40 Turks escaped, and 60 wore captured.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11752, 9 February 1918, Page 5
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