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Politics : WAR on Terror. Will it engulf the Entire Middle East?
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To: Scoobah who started this subject2/2/2002 4:17:27 PM
From: Scoobah   of 32591
 
ISRAEL CONCLUDES SIMULATION OF IRAQI ATTACK February 2, 2002

The Middle East Newsline reports: “Israel's military has concluded a huge simulation exercise to test its response to an Iraqi missile attack that delivered nonconventional weapons to the Jewish state.
The exercise, held over two days last week, was based on a scenario that Iraq fired missiles tipped with warheads that contained anthrax. The scenario envisaged up to 15,000 people affected by a single missile salvo.

The simulation involved many units of the military. The General Staff was convened to determine the response of military commanders to an Iraqi attack. The military's Home Front was recruited to gauge readiness to evacuate civilians and treat casualties.

The sources said the scenario envisaged that Israel's Arrow-2 missile defense system would be unsuccessful in stopping an Iraqi attack. Two Arrow batteries are said to be capable of being deployed in an emergency…”

jvim.com
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