War is always undesirable and an evil. However, while there is no case that Iraq's invasion of Kuwait was justifiable, the Coalition forcing Iraq to get out of Kuwait may be justified.
The first Gulf war; Desert Shield and Desert Storm, were very justified. Iraq invaded and occupied Kuwait, and terrorized the nation. Iraq threatened to attack Saudi Arabia. The war was necessary to defend Saudi Arabia and free Kuwait from a murderous tryant--Saddam Hussein of Iraq.
Kuwait is in the Middle East. It's between Iraq and Saudi Arabia and is left to the Persian gulf
its in Asia , The Middle east .. bordering the Persian Gulf
Iraq invaded Kuwait. This was the first Gulf War with Saddam Hussein.
Kuwait and southern Iraq.
Nothing separates Iraq from the Persian Gulf. Their coast is directly north of Kuwait.
The war started when Iraq invaded Kuwait (kew-ate) for Kuwait's oil. Iraq thought that Kuwait was illegally tapping into Iraq oil fields. That's when Iraq invaded Kuwait in August 1990.
Iraq did not invade Turkey. Iraq invaded Kuwait which caused the Gulf War.
Iraq and Kuwait are currently on decent terms, but there is no love between the two nations. Memories of the Persian Gulf War of 1990-1991 are still fresh in everyone's minds.
No. Iraq and Kuwait are currently on decent terms, but there is no love between the two nations. Memories of the Persian Gulf War of 1990-1991 are still fresh in everyone's minds.
Iraq's invasion of Kuwait was considered grounds for being kicked out of the Gulf Cooperation Council.