Iraqis told to prepare for war Posted by Scott Manning on July 16, 2002 | Comments (0)

President Saddam Hussein's powerful elder son Uday on Monday urged his father's regime, under threat of a US military strike, to prepare the Iraqi population for war, as the Iraqi parliament pledged its full support for Saddam and his steps to defend the country.

"The Iraqi population must be ... prepared on the psychological, military and national levels to oppose any enemy attack and support the burden of the war that risks being more ferocious than that of 1991," Uday said in reference to the Gulf War over Kuwait. Full Story...