OPERATIONS IN AFRICA
SUCCESSFUL BRITISH RAIDING. (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) (Received This Day. 10.15 a.m.) CAIRO, July 1. An R.A.F. communique states: “Our bombers scored direct hits on troop concentrations near Sabderat. There was no serious opposition. All our aircraft returned. "The R.A.F. alsd raided Acico Harbour and bombed two naval vessels. Our aircraft encountered considerable anti-aircraft and fighter opposition and one of our planes is missing. "The South African and Southern Rhodesian air forces carried out several reconnaissances in the Moyale area, bombing a native troop camp. "Malta was further raided yesterday. The damage was slight. Two civilians were killed and four wounded.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 July 1940, Page 5
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