Americans have carried out the action of intimidation of terrorists.
Americans have carried out the action of intimidation of terrorists.
Russia has taken offence, that her have not warned.
The rocket blows put by the USA on Thursday on objects on
Territories of Sudan and Afghanistan, were not only the certificate
Punishments, but also a self-defence measure. About it unanimously
Officials in Washington, responsible declare for
Military operation. Bill Clinton in the broadcast appeal to the nation
Has underlined, that has the information that terrorists,
Against which attack has been directed, planned the new
Attacks on the American citizens and anticipatory blow were
It is necessary. It has reminded of numerous appeals of the USA to the authorities
Sudan and Afghanistan to stop concealment and support
Terrorist groupings. "A safe refuge at
Terrorists will not be ", - the president has concluded.
The chairman of Incorporated committee of chiefs of staffs
General Shelton, in turn, has informed some details
Operations, which at the moment of press conference yet
Has come to the end. Blows have been put simultaneously at 1.30 p.m.
On Washington time. In Afghanistan to an attack have undergone
Six camps under the general name of the Manager Kiel al-Bader in 150 km
To the south from Kabul - according to SHeltona, there are based
Financed by the Saudi billionaire Osama bin Laden
Terrorist groups. In Sudan a target of the American
"Tomahawks" there was chemical complex SHifa in northeast
Parts of Khartum. The American investigation considers, that on
The enterprise components of the chemical weapon are made, in
Particulars of nervously-paralytic gas VX. Ben Laden, has declared
SHelton, "has extensive communications with the Sudanese government,
Which supervises over this chemical object ", and aspires
To catch production of factory for application against the American
Citizens worldwide. Minister of Defence Cohen and general Shelton
Have refused to inform technical details of operation: they have given
To understand, that do not exclude repeated blows and do not wish to put
Under threat the forces involved in them. Later it became known,
What is also the Afghani objects have been attacked by the ships,
Deployed accordingly in Red sea and Persian
Gulf. In total Americans have applied from 75 to 100
Cruise missiles.
The American investigation has at the order
Exhaustive data on bin Laden's participation in explosions
The American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, have declared
Representatives of high rank razvedsluzhb the USA. On them
To words, it is a rare case, when the information which has arrived from
The sources most different and independent from each other, coincides
In so high degree. In addition, a military information
Testified, what exactly on Thursday in the Afghani camps
Some honeycombs of terrorists will be going to. Representatives of investigation
Assert, that blows were put "not for the sake of hunting" for ben
Ladenom, and with a view of destruction of its infrastructure.
The Ministry of Justice of the USA has acted with the special
The statement in which confirms competency of the decision
Clinton. The president, is spoken in the statement, operated in
Full conformity with the Constitution and the Law of 1996 about
To struggle against terrorism (Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death
Penalty Act). The law accepted after explosion administrative
Buildings in Oklahoma-city, says, that the president should
To use all necessary means, including military force,
For deducing out of operation infrastructures of the international
Terrorists, including their bases outside of the country. Actions
The president at all do not contradict also to the Law on military men
Powers of 1973 (War Powers Act) which limits
Its powers of the commander-in-chief are strengthened also by the Congress role
At the decision of a question on use of the American armed
Forces abroad. For days before the order has been given about
To attack, Bill Clinton has consulted with leaders of the Congress and
Has secured with their complete support. As to the report about
Results of operation, it as that is demanded by the law, soon
It will be directed legislators.
Yesterday it became known, that after the beginning of operation Clinton
Has called British prime minister Blair,
The president of Egypt Mubarakom and the prime minister of Pakistan
Sharif to let them know the accepted
The decision. The president has expressed to the Pakistan prime minister
Gratitude for assistance in investigation of acts of terrorism against
The American embassies in the countries of Africa. (The Pakistan authorities
Have given out to Americans of main suspect Saddika to the Ode,
Which waits now in Kenya identification procedures.
The informed sources confirm, what exactly to the Ode has guided
Agents of FBI on hotel and the private house in Nairobi, where one of these days
Searches are spent.) while it is not known, whether Clinton is going to
To call to Yeltsin. Clinton message with a detailed statement
Motives of the action has come to Moscow in the night from Thursday to Friday,
However the Kremlin did not receive the prior notification, than,
Probably, it is excessively offended. "I am revolted and I condemn", - have declared
The Russian president in Murmansk where it has arrived that too
To give the order on rocket attack, but only to the educational. On
"It was necessary Yeltsin's to opinion, Americans till the end of a message a line on
Negotiations ". God knows, with whom should carry on negotiations
Clinton and what end to wait.
It is necessary to specify, that in the past the White house, as a rule,
Informed Moscow of the plans of military character.
So, in January, 1991 George Bush has informed Gorbachev about
Operations "the Storm in desert" some hours prior to its beginning.
The Soviet leader has not failed to warn Saddam at once
(Probably, however, in it Bush's calculation) also consisted. In June 1993
Year Washington has directed to Yeltsin razvedmaterialy,
Testifying to participation of the Iraq special services to
To preparation of attempt at Bush. It is the file which could not be
It is announced for privacy reasons, has convinced Russia in
Necessities of support of blow on headquarters of investigation of Iraq,
However it is equal next day Boris Yeltsin actually
Disavowed the statement made the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on behalf of the Russian
Managements. It was last from known to "Telegraph"
Cases of the prior notification of Moscow.
VLADIMIR ABARINOV.
//* an information Source: Russian telegraph, 22.08.98
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