The Government today issued a statement sharply condemning organizations spreading “blood libel” agitation and calling on the population to deliver anti-Jewish slanderers to the police for trial and imprisonment.
Citing instances of incitement, the statement asserted that the agitation against the Jews was being conducted by “sinister forces.”
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