Chicago Defender · 17 October 1936

CP-1936-007

Arab Rebels Rally To New Leader In Palestine

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JERUSALEM, Oct. 16 Out of the mountain band of picked fighters, was hastening to the south born in Lebanon of an influential family.

After to arouse Bedouin tribes of the desert to revolt. fastnesses of Syria a new leader, Fawzi Bey Kaw- his carly training in military schools in Constan- Fawzi Bey, smuggled across the border from tinople, he returned to his homeland just as the kazi, has arisen for Arab rebels in Palestine and Syria only a few weeks ago, is today the hero of French began their occupation of the country. has planted his standard in the Tulkarm hills as the Arab nation in Palestine and is consolidating The Syrian rebellion against this occupation the rallying point against the British.

5, his position in the hills. needed trained military men, and the youthful Fired by tales of the exploits of young •Fawzi For the first four months of the blood riots, al- Fawzi Bey offered

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"Arab Rebels Rally To New Leader In Palestine," Chicago Defender, 17 October 1936. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1936-007. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1936-007

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