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What war was fought in 1991 to force Iraqi invaders to leave the country of Kuwait?
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What was Desert Storm about?
We fought in Desert Storm to evict the Iraqi invasion and occupation of Kuwait.
What country did Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein seize control of In August 1990?
The country ws Kuwait.
In August 1990 Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein seized control of which country?
Kuwait.
What is a thesis statement for the war of Iraq?
The Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988 was fought over control of the Persian Gulf. Operation Desert Storm January to Febuary 1991 was fought to remove Iraq from the country of Kuwait. Operation Iraqi Freedom 2003 to present, was fought to remove Saddam from power; and currently, to restore law and order and stability to the country (Iraq).
What did the Iraqi army do as they retreated from Kuwait?
They set fire to about 700 oil wells when leaving Kuwait
How mcuh did the Iraqis lose during the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait?
During the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, 259 Iraqi soldiers were killed and 361 were wounded. Also, and estimated 39 Iraqi aircraft were shot down, and 120 tanks and armored vehicles were destroyed. In addition, 4 Iraqi ships were sunk. Overall, Iraqi losses were light.
What Middle Eastern country was attacked and overrun by iraq?
Kuwait was overrun by the Iraqi Army in August 1990. This is commonly known as the Persian Gulf War of 1990-1991.
Which of these actions caused the United Nations and the international community to condemn Iraq in August 1990?
Iraqi forces invaded and occupied the country of Kuwait.
Which country is part of Iraq?
Kuwait was a part of Iraq and then declared independence under the British empire. Iraq is its own country. There are autonomous regions, such as Iraqi Kurdistan, but no separate countries.
Against which Iraqi dictator was the Gulf War fought?
The Iraqi dictator fought in 3 Golf Wars; which one are you referring to?
What did America have to do to with Operation Desert Storm?
The US was the primary military force in the coalition of forces to repel Iraqi invaders from Kuwait. Of 956,600 troops, 700,000 were US troops.
What did Iraqi troops deliberately do as they withdrew from Kuwait?
Destroyed the oil wells.
