Rome, Feb. 19.
The official communique issued to-day reports:
'A squadron of Italian aeroplanes raided Laibach yesterday morning. It was shelled en route by numerous batteries und attacked by groups of enemy machines; but the squadron reached its objective and, descending from the clouds above the town dropped dozens of grenade mines and bombs.
"All the machines returned safely with one exception, which waa at-*acked and surrounded by six Austrian machines and compelled to descend in enemy territory.
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