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Anti-jewish Disturbances Break out in Tunisia Following Death of Pro-nazi Ruler

September 3, 1948
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Arab mobs have stoned and inflicted some damagers the shops owned by Jews and European in Souses and elsewhere in Tunisia, it was reported here today. The sporadic outbreaks followed the death in Paris of Monces Bey, former ruler of Tunisia, who was charged with pro-Nazi activities during the war and whose return to power was one of the major demands of the Arab League.

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