Taking its own good time, the League of Nations Mandates Commission published its report last week on the Arab-Jew riots in Palestine year ago. The report roundly flayed the British Government for inaction.
Charges: 1) The riots should have been foreseen but were not. 2) Arab outbreaks were precipitated by frustrated Arab political aspirations, for which the British were responsible. 3) British troops and police were insufficient to maintain order in Palestine. 4) Arab interests in the face of Jewish colonization were not safeguarded.
Jews were prompt to approve the Mandates Commission's findings....
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