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Parliament Hears Report on Aden Riots; 75 Jews Killed, Hundreds Wounded

December 11, 1947
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Seventy-five Jews are known to be dead in the Arab## in Aden, British crown colony on the coast of the Arabian peninsula, and ##ds have been wounded, it was reported today in Commons.

The local government is taking all measures to return the situation to normal, ##ment spokesman Lt. Col. D. Rees-Williams said. In response to a query from ## Silverman, laborite, concerning the amount of damage done by mobs, Rees-Wil## said the government was awaiting a detailed statement concerning property de##tion.

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