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Jerusalem Alerted for 30 Minutes when Lone Plane Appears Overhead; No Bombs Dropped

January 5, 1949
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Jerusalem was alerted for 30 minutes today when ## lone Iraqi plane appeared over the city. No bombs were dropped.

Mayor Daniel Auster today protested to the Consular Truce Commission against the week-end bombing of the Holy City. He said that a home for the aged and a synagogue had been hit in the air attacks against Jerusalem’s residential quarters.

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