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Trial of Members of Israel Under Ground Organization Re

July 22, 1953
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The trial of the 15 youths cha### membership in an allegal underground organization resumed in a military### today after Ziona Heruti, wife of the chief defendant, Yaacov Heruti, re### testify against the defendants.

Mrs. Heruti, mother of three children, told the court that she would### if necessary, rather than testify. “We have done nothing bad,” she ins###.

Earlier, Shmuel Dreiman, former Sternist in whose home an arms discovered by police, testified that Heruti had had free access to his ho### probably had brought the arms there. When the prosecutor first presen### he told the court that the government believed that it was Heruti who pla### plosive charge that blasted the Soviet legation in Tel Aviv earlier this y###.

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