Iraq accuses US forces of killing and injuring nine persons

Originally published October 26, 1999

Iraq said that US jets killed two and injured another 7 in shelling operations. Iraq said through a military spokesman that nine formations of US jets implemented attacks from the Turkish airspace in 11 civilian areas in northern Iraq, adding that U.S jets flew above Mosul city and shelled a site for Iraqi air defense missiles and that the Iraqi artillery strongly retaliated.

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