A general strike has broken out in the carpenting industry in Tel Aviv. The workers are demanding an improvement in their working conditions and an increase in pay.
A quarrel broke out between the strikers and the workers in the Guralsky Carpenting Factory, who refused to join the strike. The police intervened, and are now patrolling the factory to prevent further disorders.
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