US strikes Iraqi missiles, command

Published: Nov. 6, 2002 at 11:20 AM

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. and British jets bombed two surface-to-air missile systems and a command site in southern Iraq Wednesday at Al Kut and Tallil, the 11th time those sites have been targeted since September, according to U.S. Central Command. The strikes were carried out in response to "hostile acts" by the Iraqi military.

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