THE AUTHORITIES TODAY LIFTED CURFEW IN JERUSALEM, WHICH HAD BEEN ENFORCED SINCE SUNDAY AS RESULT OF SANGUINARY ARAB-JEWISH CLASHES.
THE GOVERNMENT RECEIVED TWENTY CASES OF TEAR GAS FOR USE AGAINST MASS DEMONSTRATIONS.
A CLOUDBURST INUNDATED THE VILLAGE OF KALIA, BETWEEN JERUSALEM AND JERICHO, AND DAMAGED SECTIONS OF THE MAIN ROAD. NO CASUALTIES WERE REPORTED.
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