Troops are destroying a number of Arab houses on the border between the Arab and Jewish quarters of Safed as a result of recent disturbances there. Similar measures were taken in Jaffa during the 1936 disorders.
The biggest military maneuvers in Palestine since its occupation by British troops took place yesterday, according to the Havas News Agency Fifteen aeroplanes, 10 tanks and a full regiment participated.
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