The five Bedouins who have been arrested in connection with the murder of the two Jewish hikers, Zohar and Stahl, have been formally charged with murder and rape, and have been remanded for trial.
If they are guilty, the Palestine Arab organ “Felestin” writes to-day, we ask Jews and others to remember that all people have murderers among them. We abhor outrages, it proceeds, and we shall not ask for mercy on behalf of murderers.
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