In 2003,why Did Saddam Hussein Keep It a Secret That

question 26

Multiple Choice

In 2003,why did Saddam Hussein keep it a secret that Iraq had destroyed its weapons of mass destruction?

• A)Saddam Hussein thought Iran might attack if the Iranians knew he did not have any weapons of mass destruction.
• B)Saddam Hussein thought that the United States would be deterred from invading if it thought Iraq still had weapons of mass destruction.
• C)Saddam Hussein had been lied to by Iraqi scientists and thought that Iraq really did have weapons of mass destruction.
• D)Saddam Hussein thought that inspectors from the United Nations would be able to find out for themselves that Iraq did not have weapons of mass destruction.

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