Saddam Hussein annexed the state of Kuwait in 1991, announcing it as the 19th province of Iraq. He was officially ousted from leadership on April 9, 2003, when Baghdad fell to U.S. forces.
Iraq had invaded Kuwait.
Iraq, in response to its invasion of Kuwait in 1990.
The UN Operation Desert Storm proceeded to liberate Kuwait and invade Iraq from Saudi and Kuwaiti territory in early 1991. Kuwait (along with the U.S., Britain, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia) invaded Iraq in 1991.
Kuwait, to Iraq's southwest, was conquered by Iraq in 1990. It was considered the 19th province of Iraq since during the Ottoman Period, Kuwait was part of the Mesopotamian region dominated by Iraq. However, the separation of Kuwait by the British early on made it independent to all but the Iraqis.
Saddam Hussein annexed the state of Kuwait in 1991, announcing it as the 19th province of Iraq. He was officially ousted from leadership on April 9, 2003, when Baghdad fell to U.S. forces.
In early August 1990 Iraq invaded and annexed its small neighbor Kuwait at the order of president Saddam Hussein. This invasion of Kuwait ultimately triggered the Gulf War.
Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1991
Nazi Germany under Hitler annexed Austria. Iraq under Saddam Hussein annexed Kuwait.
Iraq divided no country in 1990. It occupied Kuwait in that year, but it did not divide it as the entire country was annexed.
Saddam Hussein
Kuwait gained its independance from Iraq on 26th february 1991
Iraq had invaded Kuwait.
Iraq invaded Kuwait for the oil in 1990, not the other way around :P
Iraq, in response to its invasion of Kuwait in 1990.
The UN Operation Desert Storm proceeded to liberate Kuwait and invade Iraq from Saudi and Kuwaiti territory in early 1991. Kuwait (along with the U.S., Britain, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia) invaded Iraq in 1991.
Iraq- leader :Saddam Hussein Kuwait, with the backup of the USA