London, May 14.
Two bombardments of Benghazi, which have already been announced, and various convoy movem nts have been carried out by British naval units operating in the central Mediterranean during the p d May 6 to May An communique states that g these operations nine enemy aircraft were shot down and one damaged, while two British fighters were lost Despite the exaggerated claims of the enemy, no damage of any sort was sustained by the British ships during these operations.
Thus, welds the communique, duri g the period from May 6 to May 1: naval lorees in the Mediterranean destroyed a total of 16 enam; aircraft and damaged at leas Reuter.
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