The order for Israelis to continue carrying their gas masks will remain in place for the time being, according to the country’s Home Front Command.
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It is thought the next day or two will be critical, as the U.S.-led forces close in on Baghdad.
Security experts say it is in this period that Saddam Hussein may try to attack Israel and Kuwait with non-conventional weapons, if he feels he is about to lose the war.