The Gulf

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 3:31 pm on 25 February 1991.

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Photo of Mr Tom King Mr Tom King The Secretary of State for Defence 3:31, 25 February 1991

My hon. Friend is right to draw attention to the significant Arab contingents taking part in the ground campaign and to the determined way in which they are playing their part. None of those countries believed Saddam Hussein, and it is becoming increasingly clear, with the willingness of so many to surrender, that fewer of his countrymen believe him either.