YEMENI REPUBLICAN FORT (R.A.F. ATTACK)

HC Deb 16 April 1964 vol 693 c104W

Q12. Mr. Mayhew

asked the Prime Minister on what date approval was given to the bombing attack by British aircraft on the fort at Harib.

The Prime Minister

On the preceding day, 27th March. The action was in fact carried out with rocket and cannon fire only.