Gibraltar, Jan, 18 AA report that the French destroyer Maltié-Bréz6 hed been bombed aeroplane of unknown nationality wae confirmed in a-statement made here to-day. The statement added that the incident hod occurred off the Spanish coast. "Six bombs were alleged to have been dropped but the Sestroyer was not hit-—Reuter, Paris, Jan, 18.
The Qual d'Orsay announced. ton day" that. an unidentified aeroplane al lacked the French destroyer Mailié-Bréz6. in the Mediterranean and dropped ten bombs. None of the missiles hit the warship Which cone tinued to Toulon—United Press, French Warships to Return Fire Paris, Jan, 19.
The Navy Ministry, os" the outgrowth of Monday's bombing of the French destroyer Mailié-Drézé, by an unidentified aeroplane, to-day order-fed all French. warships. in' Spanish waters to prepare to return the fire of any eral allacsers.
At the. same time the Ministry ordered on investigation of the BMsilié-Bréeé bombing to determine the origin of the attacking plane, The vessel escaped being hit, and continued its Journey. to Toulon~—United Press.
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