Title

Tom King on Gulf War air strikes

Genre

Interview

TX Date

17 Jan 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:04:44

Description

Simon Israel interviews UK Defence Secretary Tom King on the Gulf War air strikes which began last night and are ongoing. On the targets; success so far; allied casualties; limited Iraqi military response; rumours of surrenders; when the war might end with Saddam Hussein withdrawing from Kuwait and complying with UN resolutions.

Contributors

Tom King; Simon Israel

Keywords

Military aircraft; UN; Aerial bombardment; Military operations; Casualties; Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein; Operation Desert Storm (1991)

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