Cairo. Mar. 21.
British forces are continuing steady advance in the Keren area of Eritrea. despite heavy alia countes-attacks, an official communique said yesterday.
"Despite. heavy enemy counter attacks. our forees are steadily making headway toward Keren," the communique said. "Yesterday Italian feasualties were particularly. heavy. Six guns and over 200 prisoners. including 13 Talian emeers were captured at Berbera," the communique also said, Intense RAF. activity continued in Eritrea. especially in the Keren Asmara area, an RAF. communique also revealed.
"Enemy positions in the bills around Keren have been dive-bombed and machine-gunned repeatedly." said the communique.
"The enemy motor transport road between Keren aid Asmara was attacked." the communique also said.
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