London, June 21. BBRITISH troops have captured Mouaddaniye, seven miles southwest of Damascus, Free French forces successfully held a Vichy counter-attack in the Djebel Kelb area in the same sector.
On the coast British troops are advancing slowly in the Wadi Zeini area.
On the British right flank the British bombed Fort Suwida where a Vichy garrison was reported to be surrounded by Druses who are friendly to the Br All Fronts in Libya Now Quiet London, June. 23.
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