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Cohen: US will continue attacks on Iraq

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US jets bombed "an Iraqi military command and control site" located southwest of the city of Mosul after Iraqi radar targted aircraft flying as part of Operation Northern Watch, which patrols the "no-fly zone" over nothern Iraq, and Iraqi anti-aircraft artillery fired on the aircraft, a release from the US European Command said. The incident is the third in the last five days.

US Secretary of Defense William Cohen said yesterday that the United States' attacks on Iraq will "go on as long as Saddam Hussein continues to try to violate the no-fly zones. "

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