Gestapo authorities recently raided a synagogue in Fiume, Italy, and arrested all worshippers who were on the premises, DNB, the official German news agency, reported today. The raid took place on the pretext that Jews were transmitting information to the Allied forces through a secret transmitter in the synagogue building.
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