On the 10th anniversary of the start of the Gulf War, Iraqi President Saddam Hussein reportedly threatened to bomb Israel every day for six months to help the Palestinian cause. He was quoted as making the remarks during a meeting with PLO official Farouk Kaddoumi.
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