Originally Posted by MoonDog

Nope. The support of Palestinian suicide bombers was, for me, just another point against Saddam Hussein. Not the sole justification.

EDIT - Oh, and supposedly he was using money from the Oil-for-Food Program for some of these payments. I don't know if that was verified in the recent audit of that program or not. If it was true, I view it as another strike against Mr. Hussein.