Identical letters dated 23 August 1999 from the Permanent Representative of Iraq to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General and to the President of the Security Council

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Transmits identical letters from the Minister for Foreign Affairs concerning the bombing of 17 Aug. 1999 launched by United States and British aircraft; reports that allegedly 19 civilians were killed and 11 injured, most of them women and children; requests the Security Council to take necessary measures to induce the United States and the United Kingdom to cease military acts against Iraq.