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Hebron Cemetery Raided by Arabs on Anniversary of 1929 Riots

August 5, 1937
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ARAB MARAUDERS SMASHED GATES, BURNED OLIVE TREES AND DESTROYED TOMBSTONES IN THE JEWISH CEMETERY AT HEBRON, WHERE REST MANY VICTIMS OF THE 1929 MASSACRES, IT WAS DISCOVERED TODAY.

DISCOVERY OF THE DESTRUCTION WAS MADE BY A DELEGATION OF JEWS WHO VISITED THE CEMETERY ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARAB SLAUGHTER.

POLICE THIS MORNING DISCOVERED TWELVE BOMBS PLANTED UNDER A BRIDGE ON THE ROAD TO ACRE, ON THE COAST OF NORTHERN PALESTINE.

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