Air Chief Michael Armitage on air strikes on Iraq

Title

Air Chief Michael Armitage on air strikes on Iraq

Genre

Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:00:21

Description

Air Chief Marshall Michael Armitage announcing an assessment of the damage inflicted by coalition air strikes on southern Iraq is being carried out but there is no doubt the aircraft hit the right (military) targets. The action followed Iraq’s non-compliance with UN Security Council resolutions.

Contributors

Michael Armitage

Keywords

UN; Aerial bombardment; Military operations; Iraq; Saddam Hussein; Military aricraft

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