The capture of Sidon, Lebanese port 25 miles south of Beirut, is admitted in the latest French army communique, says a Vichy telegram to the official German news agency.
Meanwhile, "a peaceful and amic~ able settlement" of everything Syria is still hoped for by military elreles in Cairo, The only sector where noteworthy Aghting took place in Syria on Saturday was along the Lebanon coast, says 2 Beirut French army communique quoted by the German wireless, claimed that there was 9 systematic bombardment by the British Fleet and also British armoured. car attacks in the Sidon district,
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