The Archive · 1941

RAF, Blasts Danger Points

Cairo, May 22.

Royal Air Force bombers intensively blasted German aerodromes in Greece on Tuesday night and simultaneously raided Iraq aerodromes in an effort to smash the growing Ger-threat of aerial supremacy in the Mediterranean area-"The thrusts against German aero dromes in Greece served the two-fold striking also home-bases of ight be used against the British in Iraq.

British planes bombed Palmyra, Syn "damaging two Junkers-$2" in-8 were still s Syria to Iraq. the "communique revealed—

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