Analyzes the historical and strategic relevance of Iraq's Scud attacks on Israel. Historical proof of the extent to which Israel lives dangerously; Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein's military objectives for the attack; Emotional and strategic accomplishment of Israel in its refusal to retaliate against the attack; Key failures of Iraqi war planning; Impact of the Iraqi attacks on relations between Israel and the U.S.; Ways in which the failed attacks relieved Israel of the Palestinian problem.
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