Because Iraq invated Kuwait.
Weapons of mass destruction
Since most nations of the world are in the United Nations, all of the countries fighting in Iraq and UN member states. The US has in the past used Iraq's material breach of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1441 and 687 to justify the invasion of Iraq. Despite United Nations Security Council Resolution 1483 later recognizing US/UK jurisdiction over Iraq as legal, the invasion was never supported by a Security Council resolution.
The United Nations was trying to keep Iraq from invading Kuwait
The Iran-Iraq War featured belligerents primarily from Iran and Iraq. However, numerous other nations provided economic or military support, primarily to Iraq, but also some to Iran. These nations include the United States, Britain, Saudi Arabia, the Soviet Union, the PR China, France, Kuwait, Italy, West Germany, Egypt, Jordan, Singapore, North Korea, and Yugoslavia. No soldiers were provided by these nations.
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United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq was created in 2003.
Because Iraq invated Kuwait.
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Iraq and Afghanistan are unique sovereign nations.
Ask Iraq or Afghanistan.
Ask Iraq or Afghanistan.
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Iraq was expected to honor the sovereignty of Kuwait and if Iraq did not, the United Nations would do what ever was necessary to protect Kuwait. The stances of both Iraq and the UN resulted in the Gulf War.