ENEMY MOVEMENTS
TRANSPORT IN LIBYA
(Rec. 1 p.m.) RUGBY, March 26. A Cairo headquarters communique states that considerable enemy mechanised transport movements were reported in areas south of Timimi and north of Mekili yesterday. Our armoured cars were shelled in the Al Kima area. Later in the day some enemy armoured cars were forced by our artillery to withdraw from a position slightly north of Al Kima.
Offensive patrolling continues day and night. Our forward troops were protected by Hurricane sorties.— 8.0. W.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 73, 27 March 1942, Page 5
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83ENEMY MOVEMENTS Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 73, 27 March 1942, Page 5
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