Title

Saddam Hussein on air strikes on Iraq

Genre

Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:00:19

Description

President Saddam Hussein, in translation, announcing to his airforce that the aggressors in Iraqi airspace are a legitimate target and should be shot down. Comes after coalition air strikes on military targets in southern Iraq, following the country’s non-compliance with UN Security Council resolutions.

Contributors

Saddam Hussein

Keywords

Air warfare; Military aircraft; UN; Aerial bombardment; Military operations; Iraq

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