British and US 海洋s 侵略する Iraq

US and British ground 軍隊／機動隊s 侵略するd southern Iraq from Kuwait in a 漸進的な escalation of the war to 運動 Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein from 力／強力にする.

While 王室の 海洋s were 前進するing on Iraq's Al Faw 半島 their US 同僚s crossed the 国境 to the west.

The Americans すぐに got into 小競り合いs with enemy 軍隊／機動隊s. US 海洋s opened 解雇する／砲火／射撃 with machine guns on an Iraqi T-55 戦車／タンク and finally destroyed it with a Javelin, a portable anti-ミサイル.

The US 7th Cavalry was 伴う／関わるd in a 国境 戦う／戦い with Iraqi 軍隊／機動隊s and had taken out a number of Iraqi 乗り物s 含むing armoured 職員／兵員 運送／保菌者s.

A CNN reporter with the Cavalry said the 侵略 had been brought 今後 because of the Iraqi ミサイル attacks.

Attacks from the 空気／公表する continued for a second night with 巡航する ミサイルs and precision 爆弾s hitting Saddam Hussein's 大統領の コンビナート／複合体 and 共和国の／共和党の Guard 構内／化合物s in Baghdad.

A second wave of 空中の attacks blitzed 的s on the 郊外s of the Iraqi 資本／首都.

Earlier, Iraqi ミサイルs fell harmlessly in Kuwait. Half a world away from the war theatre, US 知能 公式の／役人s sought to 決定する whether the Iraqi leader had been killed hours earlier in a pre-夜明け attack by 巡航する ミサイルs and precision-guided 爆弾s.

Iraq's 明言する／公表する-run television 否定するd it and said Saddam had met with 補佐官s during the day. Either way, said US Defence 長官 Donald Rumsfeld, "The days of the Saddam Hussein 政権 are numbered."

With more than 250,000 US and British 軍隊／機動隊s, 1,000 戦闘 航空機 and a 海軍の armada in the 湾 地域, US 公式の／役人s said the 十分な-規模 侵略 was just over the horizon. In Baghdad, red and white anti-航空機 追跡者s lit the night sky and a 抱擁する plume of smoke rose into the night from the west bank of the Tigris River in central Baghdad.

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