Fauzi-ad-Din el Kauwakji, leader of the Arab rebel bands during the last disturbances in Palestine, has arrived in Rome, it was announced by the official Italian news agency today.
Fauzi Kauwakji fled to Iraq after the disturbances, maintaining contact with the Mufti of Jerusalem and the subversive elements among the Arabs in Palestine.
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