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Who was the winner of operation desert storm?
The US led coalition successfully removed the Iraqis from the the country of Kuwait.
How did the Persian gulf ends?
The US-led Coalition forcibly ejected the Iraqi Army from Kuwait and the Iraqis surrendered.
What was US's name for the conflict that resulted from the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq?
Operation Desert Storm
The first Gulf War was fought to liberate what country?
The Gulf War (1990-1991) included Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm, and was fought to liberate the country of Kuwait on the Persian Gulf. Kuwait had been occupied by the forces of Iraq, then ruled by Saddam Hussein. Claiming that Kuwait was historically part of Iraq, Saddam ordered the invasion and occupation of the country in August, 1990. A coalition of forces led by the US expelled the Iraqis between January 17 and February 28, 1991.
When the US launched Operation Desert Storm it did so .?
The US launched Operation Desert Storm because of Kuwait's annexation and Iraq's invasion. The war began in 1990 and ended in 1991.
The US'-led multinational invasion of Kuwait after Iraq refused to remove its troops was called?
Operation Desert Storm
Who was the president of Iraq that was initially supported by the US until his invasion of Kuwait in 1990?
The Iraq president of that time was Sollaam Kusseon. M
What is the name of the war being fought during George W. Bush term as president?
I think they call it the First Gulf War. It was fought to free Kuwait from Saddam and the Iraqis. War was never declared by the US.
Why did the US fight in Desert Storm?
To remove Iraq from the nation of Kuwait; which was done.
Who killed more Iraqis Sadam Hussein or The US Congress?
Sadam Hussein. Saddam Hussein was executed for the murder of approximately 150 Kurds, although he was responsible for the murders of many others. The US invasion of Iraq resulted in the deaths of at least 150,000 Iraqis. The Americans did not kill many Iraqis. In terms of combat and civilians accidents involving American troops, the number is a few hundred thousand. If all Iraqi conflict-based deaths are counted in that period, the civilian casualties reach to around one million. As concerns the troops, they killed more Iraqis per year than did Saddam Hussein (unless the Iran-Iraq War is considered an act of killing Iraqis because he launched it), but Saddam was in power for 24 years as opposed to the American Invasion which was for a third of that time.
When the US launched operation desert storm it did?
The US launched Operation Desert Storm because of Kuwait's annexation and Iraq's invasion. The war began in 1990 and ended in 1991.
Why did the US feel it was necessary to stop Iraq's invasion into Kuwait?
There were two major issues at play: 1) Kuwait, like all nations, is entitled to national sovereignty which Iraq rudely crushed by the might of its army. 3) Kuwait has a large quantity of oil and the United States needs oil.
