The Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America called on President Clinton to remove all U.S. troops and bases from Saudi Arabia because the Persian Gulf state will not allow the United States to launch air strikes against Iraq from bases within the country. In a statement, the veterans organization said Saudi Arabia is a “fair-weather” friend, not an ally.
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