The Archive · 1938

Arab Bank Robbed

Jerusalem, Oct. 30.

Although "mopping up" operations are continuing throughout Palestine, there has been no let-up in the number of terrorist incidents, British troops, searching a village named Analmanshil near Haifa, seized 60 suspicious characters, among them being the Chairman and members of a rebel tribunal, and found many documents and important material.

In the Hebron region, an armed band robbed an Arab bank of £500 and looted several shops. A clash between rebels and owners of an orange grove resulted in two Arabs being killed and one wounded. Three inhabitants of the Mukhtar village, in Samaria, were murdered by rebels.

In Jaffa, an armed gang entered' the railway station, trussed up the employees and robbed the cashbox—Havas.

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