UN Inspectors came to Iraq to collect Saddam's vast arsenal (at that time) of chemical and biological weapons. Since that point, Iraq had had to comply with such inspections until the fall of Saddam's regime.
Continuously allow UN weapons inspectors to make sure that Iraq was not trying to create weapons of mass destruction.
In the Gulf Wars of 1980-1988 (the Iran-Iraq War) and the Persian Gulf of 1990-1991 (the Persian Gulf War), Iraq was the aggressor. In the Gulf War of 2003-2011 (the Iraq War), the United States was arguably the aggressor.
Weapons of mass destruction
Iraq did not invade Turkey. Iraq invaded Kuwait which caused the Gulf War.
Iraq was generally considered the victor of the 1980-1989 Gulf War between Iran and Iraq.
Continuously allow UN weapons inspectors to make sure that Iraq was not trying to create weapons of mass destruction.
It is known as :The Iraq War,The Second Gulf WarOccupation of IraqWar in Iraq,In Iraq is is known as the 2nd American Gulf War.
In the Gulf Wars of 1980-1988 (the Iran-Iraq War) and the Persian Gulf of 1990-1991 (the Persian Gulf War), Iraq was the aggressor. In the Gulf War of 2003-2011 (the Iraq War), the United States was arguably the aggressor.
Weapons of mass destruction
Iraq did not invade Turkey. Iraq invaded Kuwait which caused the Gulf War.
Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988.
The first war with Iraq started in 1990. This war, also known as Operation Desert Storm, the Persian Gulf War, First Gulf War, Gulf War I, or the First Iraq War, started when Iraq invaded Kuwait.
Iraq was generally considered the victor of the 1980-1989 Gulf War between Iran and Iraq.
The Gulf War was fought against Iraq to liberate Kuwait from Iraq's occupation.
The Gulf War was caused by Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, which placed Iraq in a position to dominate the flow of petroleum from the Persian Gulf.
Politically and militarily, the Gulf War of 1991 was a great victory for the Gulf Coalition. Iraq, although not invaded and occupied, was expelled from Kuwait and suffered heavy losses.
The Persian Gulf War, The Gulf War, Gulf War I and the Iraq War are all names given to the 1991 war. It was and continues to be mistakenly referred to as Operation Desert Storm.