今晚，以色列驻美国大使肖瓦尔说：以色列因美国之坚请，在伊拉克攻击以前，未对伊拉克导弹基地发动先发制人的攻击，但是他的国家“保留反击权利”。

• Tonight,the Israeli Ambassador to the United States,Zal-man Shoval,said that Israel had refrained,at Washington's behest,from launching a pre-emptive strike at Iraq's missile batteries before the Iraqi attack but that his nation