Friday, December 17, 1999 Published at 16:25 GMT


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HMS Invincible: A city at sea
The British aircraft carrier HMS Invincible is returning to the Gulf as part of the strategy to "contain" Saddam Hussein. |
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Calm after the storm
British pilots who flew in the air strikes against Iraq have been telling the BBC what it was like to be in the line of fire. |
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Which targets were hit
British, American and Iraqi officials are continuing to assess the damage caused by the four-day bombing campaign . |
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'Sharp increase' in US troops in Gulf
The United States and Britain have a powerful arsenal in the Gulf and have warned Iraq they will strike without warning if they consider it necessary. |
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Iraq's weapons of mass destruction
The UN has been trying since 1991 to uncover the real extent of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and its stock of long-range missiles. |
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