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2 Killed in Arab Raid on Druze Town

In a revenge raid for the killing of an Arab recently, an Arab band today invaded the Druze village of Shafram, near Nazareth, and killed two villagers after setting fire to several houses. Police raids in Jaffa uncovered large quantities of arms and ammunition. Several Arabs were arrested.

June 13, 1937
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In a revenge raid for the killing of an Arab recently, an Arab band today invaded the Druze village of Shafram, near Nazareth, and killed two villagers after setting fire to several houses.

Police raids in Jaffa uncovered large quantities of arms and ammunition. Several Arabs were arrested.

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