Coalition strike sites on Iraq

Title

Coalition strike sites on Iraq

Genre

Speech

TX Date

13 Jan 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:00:48

Description

White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater announcing the air strike by the US and its coalition partners on surface to air missile sites and associated infrastructure in southern Iraq, after the country ignored a warning these posed a threat to the coalition’s monitoring of Iraqi compliance with UN Security Council resolutions in the region.

Contributors

Marlin Fitzwater

Keywords

USA; UN; Aerial bombardment; Missiles; Military operations; Iraq

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