NO ACTIVITY OVER BRITAIN
(Rec. noon.) RUGBY, July 10. Aaa official communique states: "Up to 8 p.m. no reports have been received of any activity over this country."—B.O.W.
(General Dentz was then military governor of Paris.) Meanwhile the Allied push along the coast towards Beirut continues. This morning Empire troops had already penetrated the outer defences of the city, and today's Cairo communique reports progress in every sector in i Syria, with control of a large area-of north-east Syria, thi-eatening Aleppo. A report from Ankara states that a Vichy 6000-ton tanker and a trawler, both armed, today were interned at a Turkish port. They were trying to escape seizure by the British.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 10, 11 July 1941, Page 5
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