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Show ITALIANS DESTROY UNMANNED FORT Massawa, July 29. The squadron of Italian warships, consisting for the most part of cruisers and destroyors, which has been patrolling the Red ea since tho bogiunlng of operut!ou3 against Turkey, today bombarded and destroyed tho north fort of Hodoidn, one of tho principal seaports of Arabia on the Red sea. ciS far as known thero wore no casualties. cas-ualties. It is thought the fort was not manned and it was armed only witft a few old cannon. The Boutii fort of tho town has been Lu ruins, for some time. 1 |