With the possible exception(s) of Israel; nearly all of the nations in Southwest Asia (Syria, Jordan, Saudia Arabia, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, etc. etc. etc.) PURCHASE their tanks, jets, artillery, small arms, trucks, armored personnel carriers, helicopters, missiles, ships, patrol boats, etc. from Communist China (primarily); the former Soviet Union (Russia), France, or other less well known countries (nations).
What are some mass destruction weapons in Iraq?
There were allegations that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction and considering that Iraq famously used weapons of mass destruction during the Iran-Iraq War, such an allegation was not preposterous.
By claiming Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, making it a threat to national security
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Russia sold weapons to Iran and Iraq.
Iraq is a major producer of oil...
UN weapons inspectors
Weapons of mass destruction
UN weapons inspectors
Chemical weapons were used in Iraq in the 1970s and 1980s to attack Kurds living in the North of the country as part of an intentional genocide against the Kurdish people. In addition, these weapons were also used by Iraq against the Iranians during the Iran-Iraq War.
Continuously allow UN weapons inspectors to make sure that Iraq was not trying to create weapons of mass destruction.