A police sergeant, testifying in magistrate’s court hearings today in the investigation of the alleged plot by the Brit Kanaim to bomb the Israeli Parliament building to prevent debate on a bill for conscription of women, said he had found a crude home-made bomb in the home of Noah Wormesser, one of the defendants. He said the bomb was a container filled with cellulloid film and fuses which would explode with a loud noise and emit acrid fumes.
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