Gulf War - bomb shelter struck in Iraq

Title

Gulf War - bomb shelter struck in Iraq

Genre

News report; Vox pop

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:32

Description

Report by Brent Sadler for ITN on a bomb shelter that was struck by Allied air strikes in Iraq: what happened when it was struck by the bomb; Iraq’s claims of the numbers of dead; local people talk about whether the attack was a mistake; the damage inside the shelter and the ongoing clear-up.

Contributors

ITN; Brent Sadler

Keywords

USA; Deaths; Armed forces; UK; Aerial bombardment; Wars (events); Civilians; Iraq; War damage; Civilian war deaths; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein; Air raid damage

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