Arab world backs Arab League call against Iraq Kuwait invasion
Arab leaders agreed to defend Saudi Arabia with a proposed force as Egypt Syria and Morocco pledged troops or support. Protests erupted across Yemen Mauritania and occupied Palestinian territories while Iraq denounced the summit as evil and warned of consequences.
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Gaza Strip
Gaza City
Jordan
Somalia
Odessans fear for relatives trapped in Middle East conflict
Odessans recount failed attempts to contact kin in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia as Iraq invades. Asha Isaacs-Call fears for a sister, uncle’s wife, and two sons still unreachable, while Donnita Cole awaits word on husband John Henry Cole. Others report delayed evacuations of Americans from Iraq and Kuwait, including a group led by Penelope and family members traveling to Jordan and England.
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