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Trial of 12 Arabs Charged with Jews’ Murder Opens

February 20, 1930
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The case against the twelve Arabs accused of the murder of four members of the Abushdid and Gozlan families in Hebron is now going on. Abraham Abushdid, 16 years old, an eye-witness to the murders. graphically described to the court how four of the accused armed with swords stabbed his father and how one Abdel Shakear struck the witness with an axe, took his shoes and picked his pockets.

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