Major on Gulf War operations

Title

Major on Gulf War operations

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

20 Jan 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:01:12

Description

Prime Minister John Major speaking outside church near Chequers explains to reporters that weather is proving a problem for Operation Desert Storm in Iraq. He says he expects the air strikes and the war to continue for a while and comments on Iraqi missile attacks on Israel.

Contributors

John Major

Keywords

Israel; Weather; UK; Aerial bombardment; Missiles; Military operations; Wars (events); Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Operation Desert Storm (1991)

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