IMPENDING ATTACK ON MALAGA
BY AIR, LAND AND SEA MORE TROOPS FROM MOROCCO (Received 6th October, 12.55 p.m.) LONDON, sth October.
Arriving at Santander, the Government’s naval division challenged the rebels to “come out and fight or surrender, otherwise we will destroy you all.” ■ Meanwhile Gibraltar reports that rebels are continuing elaborate preparations for an air, land and sea attack on Malaga, which can be expected this week.
Sixteen thousand troops have been transported by air and sea from Morocco in the last ten days. The situation at Malaga is desperate and food is scarce.
Fighting continues south and east of Toledo.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 6 October 1936, Page 5
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