Jacob Levi, a Jewish quarantine guard, was found dead early yesterday morning near Mount Carmel.
One Armenian and two Arabs were arrested as suspects, responsible for his murder. It is believed that Levi was killed by the three with whom he played cards in an Arab cafe the night before.
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