TV3 NATIONAL NEWS SPECIAL. 18/01/1991

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Rights Information
Year
1991
Reference
F102856
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online
Series
3 NATIONAL NEWS
Categories
Television
Duration
0:57:00
Broadcast Date
18/01/1991
Production company
TV3

Latest events in the Gulf: Iraq attacks Israel; footage of Us strike on Baghdad.

Israeli Ambassador to NZ comments on Iraq missile attacks on his country. Schmuel Ovnat (Israel's ambassador to NZ).

Gulf War stories: (i) Feelings for & against the war in the US; (ii) Anti-war sentiment in Australia; (iii) NZ's Islamic community prays for peace; (iv) Mother's anxiety as her son's broadcasts from Iraq are pulled off the air. (iv) Norma Elliott (mother);.

contingencies are being examined for the evacuation of NZers in the Gulf region. Don McKinnon, MP (External Relations & Trade Minister); Mike Moore, MP (Oppn leader).

Report from the NZ Air Force crews in Saudi Arabia. Warwick Bell (squadron leader).

Analysis of events. Ewan Jamieson (fmr NZ Defense Chief).

Financial market response to Gulf War news. Bryce Wilkinson (economist); Tim Snedden (stockbroker).

NZ Jewish Community reaction. Wendy Ross (NZ Jewish Council Pres.); Adam Ross (son); Mahmud Elgani (restauranteur).

NZers who have worked on Gulf oil rigs are horrified at the thought of the fields under fire. John Lyons (commercial diver); Stewart Hudson (commercial diver).

NZ Red Cross medical contingent to leave for the Gulf shortly. Ken Ward (Red Cross Regional Dir.).

War in the Gulf: NBC, BBC & TV3 coverage of Persian Gulf war & reaction around the world. Correspondents report; stategists & analysts; summary of events to date. Nachman Shai (Israeli Army spokesperson); Don McKinnon, MP (Foreign Affairs Minister); Mike Moore, MP (Oppn leader).

NBC News America at War: continued coverage of latest developments, with expert commentary. Edward Peck (fmr Chief of Mission Iraq); Harry Summers (military strategist); Gary Sick (Middle East specialist); John Dancy (State Dept).

NBC News: America at War: variety of stories, updates, reports & analysis of events in Operation Desert Storm.