CBS News - Desert Storm - 1991-01-18 - 7 a.m. (E)
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[0:22] You're watching CBS News continuing
[0:24] coverage of Showdown in the Gulf from
[0:27] CBS News headquarters in New York. Here
[0:29] are Harry Smith and Paula Zan.
[0:34] >> And good morning everybody. Welcome to a
[0:36] special edition of CBS This Morning. CBS
[0:38] News coverage of the war in the Gulf
[0:39] continues. I'm Paul Asan.
[0:41] >> And I'm Harry Smith. And here are the
[0:42] headlines at this hour. The world awaits
[0:46] an Israeli response to an Iraqi missile
[0:48] attack last night. Two more American
[0:50] planes are down in the Gulf War. The
[0:53] Allied assault on Iraq continues. And as
[0:55] the war goes on, so do the protest.
[0:58] Israeli fighter jets patrolled Israeli
[1:01] skies this morning after at least eight
[1:03] Iraqi Scud missiles slammed into the
[1:05] Mediterranean coast. It is not yet known
[1:08] if the Israeli cabinet has ordered them
[1:10] to retaliate for the attack, but there
[1:12] is an unconfirmed report that eight
[1:14] Israeli jets are already on their way to
[1:17] Iraq. A flight of jets was seen flying
[1:19] over southern Lebanon. The Scud missiles
[1:22] did not carry chemical weapons, but
[1:25] their conventional warheads did damage
[1:26] enough and injured at least 10 people.
[1:29] The United States and other members of
[1:31] the Gulf Alliance are urging Israeli
[1:33] restraint, but the Israelis say they
[1:35] have a right to defend their country. In
[1:38] Saudi Arabia, officials of the alliance
[1:40] now confirm the loss of two more US
[1:43] planes. One is an Air Force F15E, a
[1:46] so-called Strike Eagle with a twoman
[1:48] crew. The other is a Navy attack jet,
[1:51] also with a twoman crew and an A