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...more to cement the relationship and give Israel the support the country deserves. To support Israel's security, Bush must warn itchytrigger-fingered Arab leaders that any attack on Israel will be considered an attack on American vital interests and will evoke a military response. Further, the U.S. command must immediately coordinate efforts with the Israeli Defense Forces, to give Israel the capability to attack Iraq...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Israel Is the Only True U.S. Ally | 1/23/1991 | See Source »

Pentagon briefers told Congress that allied bombing raids were creating large craters at Iraqi air fields and interrupting command and control systems, but that the damage was being quickly repaired. Much of Saddam's military machine remained intact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: White House Praises Israel's Restraint | 1/23/1991 | See Source »

...bombers and sea-based Tomahawk cruise missiles, attacking key Iraqi military and infrastructure facilities. In the second phase of the air campaign, hulking Air Force B-52s, F-111s and F-15Es would join Navy F/A-18s and A-6s in striking Iraqi ground installations, from water-purification works to command and control centers and airfields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advantage: The Alliance | 1/21/1991 | See Source »

TIME's photography field team includes Rudi Frey and Christopher Morris in Saudi Arabia, Barry Iverson in Amman, Tom Hartwell standing by in Cairo and Francoise DeMulder in Baghdad. Frey, a man of many skills, is doing double duty as a liaison with the military command and coping with the headaches of transmitting pictures. A high-tech air war could jam normal telecommunications and force reporters to switch from laptop computers to typewriters. Seven chemical-warfare protective outfits, purchased in London, are available for those who will be assigned to go into combat zones. "This is the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Publisher: Jan. 21, 1991 | 1/21/1991 | See Source »

...square with Western intelligence reports that the Soviet military has been quietly circumventing the new treaty reducing conventional forces in Europe. The outright violations, according to NATO observers, consisted of understating the real level of Soviet forces and reassigning three European-based infantry divisions as "coastal defense" units under command of the navy, which the agreement exempts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union: The Iron Fist | 1/21/1991 | See Source »

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