Iraq weapons threat to troops and Israel officials say
U S defense officials warn Iraq’s chemical and biological arms pose risks to military forces and allied targets. Iraq is believed to have anthrax spores botulinum toxin and chemical agents mustard tabun sarin possibly VX. Saddam’s likely targets include Israel U S troops and rebel areas inside Iraq.
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Iraq warns of Saddam weapons reach and risk to Israel
Officials say Saddam may possess short range missiles artillery and aircraft capable of striking targets up to 400 miles away risking Israel and neighboring states. US officials warn any attack to topple Saddam could trigger massive retaliation. Experts question Iraqi weapons since 1998 as talks with the UN stall and allies doubt US claims.
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