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Date: 28th February 1991
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 132
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P132 CEEFAX 132 Thu 28 Feb 22:19/13 IRAQI ARMY DESTROYED Ministry of Defence officials have estimated that Iraq lost 3,500 out of 4,200 tanks in the Allied onslaught. In addition, some 2,000 out of 3,000 artillery pieces were destroyed, captured or rendered ineffective, and 175,000 soldiers captured. A BBC correspondent says that estimatesof how many Iraqi soldiers were presentin southern Iraq and Kuwait are being lowered to about 450,000 rather than the 600,000 originally thought. Many units were under-strength, with desertion rife. 101Headlines 130Gulf War Next News GulfIndex Headlines Latest