Israel Not Expecting Repeat of 1991

(Ha'aretz) - Amos Harel If Iraq attacks Israel in response to a U.S. assault, Israel's citizens will not be expected to sit in sealed rooms or shelters on and off for weeks, as they did in the previous war in the Gulf in 1991. At the most, IDF officers predict, the authorities will declare an emergency situation for a few days, after which the U.S. will eliminate the missile threat from western Iraq.


2003-02-11 00:00:00

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