Saddam Hussein provokes coalition - Khafji conflict
- Title
- Saddam Hussein provokes coalition - Khafji conflict
- Genre
- News report
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1991
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- Duration
- 00:01:57
- Description
- Saddam Hussein is trying to provoke the coalition into a ground war by attacking the Saudi Arabian city of Khafji. With comment from Paul Beaver of Jane’s Defence Weekly and Joseph Snyder, consultant to US Defense Secretary Dick Cheney, who says Saddam is willing to sacrifice Iraqi soldiers’ lives to inflict US casualties. Female reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Paul Beaver; Joseph Snyder
- Keywords
- USA; Armed forces; Saudi Arabia; Wars (events); War casualties; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein; Khafji
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