The Archive · 1941

Libyan Positions Being Reinforced

British Bombers Raid German Supply Points In North Africa

London. May 7.

Both the British and the Germans are feverishly reinforcing their positions in north Africa, according to the latest reports received here.

While strength is being steadily piled up behind British advance positions. the Germans are said to be rushing up strong reinforcements.

British bombers are heavily attacking the main enemy supply points. particularly at Benghazi, and German motor convoys are frequently attacked by British fighters.

At Tobruk and Sollum heavy sand storms and torrid heat are holding up operations.—Reuter.

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