US planes strike Iraqi artillery positions

Originally published March 17, 1999

US warplanes renewed their bombardment on Tuesday noon of several Iraqi artillery positions in the no-fly zone in northern Iraq. The spokeswoman for the US troops in charge of monitoring the embargo on northern Iraq said on Tuesday that US F-15 A jets bombarded several Iraqi artillery positions in Northwestern Mosul, using laser-guided bombs.

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