This quote comes from a nationally televised address by President Bill Clinton in 1998: "Earlier today, I ordered America's armed forces to strike military and security targets . . . Their purpose is to protect the national interest of the United StatesWhich country was the subject of President Clinton's speech? and indeed the interests of people throughout the Middle East and around the world."Which country was the subject of President Clinton's speech?
It was on 1998 that Clinton ordered an Airstrike to the country of Iraq as its government refused to cooperate with the United Nations. They were at that time believed to be building WMD's (weapons of mass destruction) under the reign of the infamous Saddam Hussein.
In his speech, Presiden Clinton explains to the American population that he order the American Armed Forces to send a strike to destroy Iraq's nuclear, chemical and biological weapons.
