Tony Benn on air strikes on Iraq
- Title
- Tony Benn on air strikes on Iraq
- Genre
- Speech
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1993
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- Duration
- 00:00:18
- Description
- Labour MP Tony Benn arguing in the Commons that government support for the US action will only strengthen Saddam Hussein and stimulate Arab hostility to the West. Follows coalition air strikes on military targets in southern Iraq, following the country’s non-compliance with UN Security Council resolutions.
- Contributors
- Tony Benn
- Keywords
- USA; UN; Aerial bombardment; Military operations; Arab states; Iraq; Saddam Hussein
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