Wounded 101st Airborne soldiers stir Fort Campbell fear
Anxiety grips Fort Campbell and Hopkinsville as the 101st Airborne Division reports 14 wounded at Camp Pennsylvania in Kuwait after an early morning grenade attack. A fellow soldier is detained as a suspect, with authorities citing probable resentment. Community leaders urge prayers amid uncertain motives and details.
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Detained Soldier Tied to Camp Pennsylvania Attack
Blumenfeld said a soldier from the engineer platoon was detained after an attack at Camp Pennsylvania near the Iraqi border. Two Middle Eastern men were detained as contractors. attackers used two grenades and small arms. No charges yet. investigators unsure of additional suspects. Camp New York near Camp Pennsylvania hosted a large desert staging area. Time correspondent Jim Lacey reported being about 20 yards from the blasts.
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Allies near best defenders as Kuwait reports missile hit
A Patriot missile intercepted an incoming missile near northern Kuwait with no reported injuries. U.S. and British officials fail to confirm Saddam's fate while Saddam appeared on Iraqi TV. A senior Iraqi leader may still direct defenses as bombings intensify in Baghdad. Protests erupt worldwide against the war with large crowds in New York London and Paris.
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Baghdad Battle Deepens Amid fears of chemical threat
A senior U.S. official warns allied forces face tougher tasks in Baghdad amid risk of chemical or biological attacks connected to Saddam’s regime. Iraqi forces, including the feared Republican Guards, threaten urban combat as U.S. and British plans shift toward surrender or defections in Basra and Baghdad.
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