The revolt has extended beyond the frontiers of Palestine.
Huge Arab manifestations took place yesterday afternoon and Tuesday morning here. Twenty thousand persons participated in a street march to express the Syrian Moslems’ sympathy with the Arab upheaval in Palestine.
The French Mandate authorities despatched a large detachment of troops to protect the Jewish quarter at Damascus.
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