12/19/1998

In an interview with Al Jazeera on April 8, 2008, Iraqi ambassador Mohammed al-Douri said: ” ‘During [Operation] Desert Fox [the December 16-19, 1998 strikes on Iraq for failing to comply with UN resolutions] the US military fired some 400 missiles at Iraqi civilians.’ ”

 – Ahmed Janabi, “Interview: Mohammed al-Douri,” Al Jazeera, April 8, 2008