Hurd on Israel, Palestine and Gulf crisis

Title

Hurd on Israel, Palestine and Gulf crisis

Genre

Interview

TX Date

11 Oct 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:03:21

Description

Ahead of his Middle East tour for talks, Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd speaks about the situation in Israel following the killing of 21 Palestinians during a riot and the action that the UN may take. He also speaks about the Gulf crisis and its impact on the situation in Israel. Female interviewer not identified. Some slight distortion on the recording. For Billboard programme.

Contributors

Douglas Hurd

Keywords

Israel; Middle East; Jewish-Arab relations; UN; Homicide; Diplomacy; Arab states; Religious conflicts; Kuwait; Interethnic conflicts; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein; Palestinian Arabs; Billboard (radio programme)

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