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The
Gulf War
(1990?1991) was an armed conflict between Iraq and a multinational military coalition led by the United States, triggered by the
Iraqi invasion of Kuwait
in August 1990.
Persian Gulf War
may also refer to:
- Shatt al-Arab conflict
(1974?1975), a series of armed cross-border skirmishes between Iran and Iraq
- Iran?Iraq War
(1980?1988), an armed conflict between Iran and Iraq
- 1991 Iraqi uprisings
, a series of anti-government uprisings in Iraq
- 2003 invasion of Iraq
, an armed conflict between Iraq and a Western military coalition led by the United States
- Iraq War
(2003?2011), a multisided armed conflict within Iraq that followed the toppling of the Iraqi government by the United States' military coalition
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