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Five Communists, Two Policemen Injured in Tel Aviv Clash; Ten Communists Arrested

January 30, 1950
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Five Israel Communists were injured and ten arrested here last night in a clash with Tel Aviv police units. Two policemen also suffered injuries.

The Communists, who belong to a group that has been staging a week-long sitdown strike at the Jewish Agency premises here, were said to have started a noisy demonstration. The demonstrators claimed that they had been discriminated against in the distribution of seed to their cooperative settlements.

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