21.  U.S. and British aircraft have been fired on repeatedly by Iraqi missiles and confronted by Iraqi planes following the mid-December British and U.S. air raids on Iraq.

22.  In Jeddah, airport officials said they had not been informed that an Iraqi plane carrying pilgrims was on its way.

23.  An Iraqi plane on a sanctions-busting flight to Saudi Arabia Wednesday entered Jordanian air space without permission, Jordanian aviation officials said.

24.  An Iraqi plane which flew pilgrims to Saudi Arabia in defiance of UN sanctions has returned to Baghdad, the Iraqi press said Thursday.

25.  The Iraqi plane was kept separate from other aircraft at the airport.