STRONG RIFF PRESSURE
-'/ ■•• (SIONIX IV* CACLI.)
MADRID,' ISth Sept,
The Riffs are strongly pressing at Tetuan. 'Nevertheless, the situation is easier. The Spanish bombarded and destroyed villages at Hassana, concentrating on Alhucemas for thepurpose of marching on Ajdir. The French left- flank's advance has been intended to culminate in an attack on Sheshuan, in 1 conjunction with the Spanish, advancing on the opposite, side. , ..' •■;'■'.. '.'■.■ •'
. Abd-el-Krim's council of war has decided to withdraw .to the, interior, enabling better resistance. . . The French battleship Paris was Uoled'below the water-line, and her wireless was destroyed ,by ■■ seveninch shells, during the Riff bombardment. The Metz and Strasbiirg were also damagod- ' ;. .;
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 65, 14 September 1925, Page 5
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105STRONG RIFF PRESSURE Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 65, 14 September 1925, Page 5
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