Jewish refugees and Jewish camp police clashed at the Gruliasco camp during the week-end following an order that all single men leave the camp, which has been assigned to family units.
Several persons were injured during the meleo, one seriously, Italian police intervened and arrested 15 men, imprisoning them in the Fossoli detention camp.
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