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12 January 1991 The United States Congress passed a joint resolution to authorizing the use of military force to drive Iraq out of Kuwait.; 17 January 1991 A day after a deadline was passed set in Resolution 678, Coalition forces launch Operation Desert Storm with a massive air campaign against targets in Iraq and Kuwait.
The Iraq disarmament crisis was claimed as one of the primary issues that led to the multinational invasion of Iraq on 20 March 2003. Since the 1980s, Iraq was widely assumed to have been producing and extensively running the programs of biological , chemical and nuclear weapons .
Called for an end to the Iran–Iraq War. 522: 4 October 1982 Unanimous Called for an end to the Iran–Iraq War. 540: 31 October 1983 12-0-3 Condemned violations of the Geneva Conventions in the Iran–Iraq War. Malta, Nicaragua, and Pakistan abstained. 582: 24 February 1986 Unanimous "Deplores" the use of chemical weapons in the Iran–Iraq ...
Iraq disarmament crisis 1991–2003; Arms-to-Iraq affair 1992–1996; Iraq Liberation Act 1998; September 11 attacks 2001; U.S. anthrax attacks 2001; U.S. invasion of Afghanistan 2001; Alleged Prague connection 2001; Iraq Resolution 2002; Wood Green ricin plot 2003; Colin Powell's UN presentation 2003
Iraq disarmament crisis; United Nations actions regarding Iraq; Support and opposition for the U.S. plan to invade Iraq; Iraq disarmament crisis timeline 1990-1996, 1997–2000, 2001–2003; Iraqi production and use of weapons of mass destruction; Worldwide government positions on war on Iraq
Iraq became one of the top purchasers of US military equipment with their army trading its AK‑47 assault rifles for the US M‑16 and M‑4 rifles, among other equipment. [274] In 2008 alone, Iraq accounted for more than $12.5 billion of the $34 billion US weapon sales to foreign countries (not including the potential F-16 fighter planes.). [275]
Pages in category "Timelines of the Iraq War" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... Iraq disarmament timeline 1990–2003; S.
The following is a timeline of major events during the Iraq ... symbolically ending the twenty-four year reign ... 2005–2006 Christian Peacemaker hostage crisis ...