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5. 
Shipping casualties.
 One British ship (1700 tons) 
      carrying coal was bombed and sunk in St. Georges Channel; one 
      man was killed and ten are missing.
 
      
 
 
6. 
Middle East
. Libya. On the 21st 8 Blenheims destroyed 
      3 enemy bombers on the ground at an Italian aerodrome. All returned 
      safely.
 
      
 
 
Sudan.
 On the 17th 3 heavy bombers carried out a low 
      level attack on Kassala fort. All bombs fell in the target area 
      and hits were register3d on the fort.
 
      
 
 
Kenya
. On the 19th, aircraft of the South African Air 
      Force registered hits on the jetty and a hangar at Mogodishu 
      and also bollixed fuel stocks and enemy aircraft at 5 Italian 
      aerodromes in Ethiopia.
 
      
 
 
7 Albania. The Italian nineteenth Infantry division and one 
      hundred and thirty-first armoured division have moved up near 
      the Greek frontier; there are also reports of further Italian 
      troop movements towards the Greek frontier. 
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