On March 20, 2003, the United States led a coalition to invade Iraq (herein Iraq II). Iraq I had occurred as a result of an ...

It was sparked by Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait. The war unfolded in two key phases: Operation Desert Shield, which focused on troop deployment and defending Saudi Arabia, and Operation ...

Relations between Iraq and Kuwait have improved in recent years after they were severed following the invasion of Kuwait by Saddam Hussein in 1990. After the 2003 US-led invasion that toppled ...

26 years after Iraq's invasion of Kuwait there are people who still remember vividly what had happened on the 2nd of August of 1990. Of those Mr Afif Shahwan, a Palestinian professional who worked ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Twenty years after the US-led invasion of Iraq toppled Saddam Hussein ... gone to war with Iraq in 1990-91 after Saddam's attack on Kuwait -- declared he wanted to impose "liberal democracy ...