SUEZ CANAL RAIDED
TWO PERSONS KILLED ALARMS OVER EGYPT (British Official Wireless.) Reed. 2 p.m. RUGBY, Sept. 5. An official communique from Cairo states that the Suez Canal area was raided last night, high explosive and incendiary bombs being dropped, causing five casualties among .the civilian population, two being fatal, and some damage to property. Air alarms were general over northern Egypt, including Cairo.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20655, 8 September 1941, Page 7
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64SUEZ CANAL RAIDED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20655, 8 September 1941, Page 7
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