Written question asked by Jim Cousins (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 February 1996. It was answered by Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative) on Monday, 26 February 1996 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

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Ministry of Defence

Question

On how many occasions the integrated weapon complex constructed in Basra, Iraq, in 1985, was subjected to Allied attack in Operation Desert Storm; and what assessment his Department made of the damage caused to it.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

16399; 272 c319W;272 c299W

Session

1995-96

Subjects

Armed conflict Defence equipment Iraq Iraq-Kuwait conflict