Five Jewish youths were sentenced today by a military court to five years imprisonment each on the charge of carrying arms illegally. They were arrested on Jan. 26 near the Dead Sea, when it was discovered that they had two pistols and four Polish hand grenades in their possession.
Three explosions were reported today from the Kfar Monahem area in Southern Palestine, where army camps and airfields are situated. No details were given.
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