Invasion of Kuwait

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Saddam_Hussein
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Human_rights_violations
Environmental damage
Refugee crisis
Iraqi occupation of Kuwait
Military bases established in the region
gptkbp:consequences Restoration of Kuwaiti sovereignty
Economic sanctions on Iraq
Military intervention by coalition forces
gptkbp:date August 2, 1990
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Coalition building
Sanctions against Iraq
Negotiations for ceasefire
Peace talks post-conflict
gptkbp:ends_at February 28, 1991
gptkbp:established gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:historical_significance Shift in Middle Eastern geopolitics
Impact on US foreign policy
Formation of the Gulf Cooperation Council
Increased military presence in the Persian Gulf
Rise of terrorism in the region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Invasion of Kuwait
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:George_H._W._Bush
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkb:Saddam_Hussein
gptkb:Colin_Powell
gptkb:Norman_Schwarzkopf
gptkbp:legacy Lessons learned in military strategy
Impact on international law regarding sovereignty
Continued instability in Iraq
Humanitarian interventions in future conflicts
Ongoing US military presence in the region
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive global media coverage
Live broadcasts of military operations
Public opinion mobilization
gptkbp:military_strategy Air superiority
Blitzkrieg tactics
Ground invasion
gptkbp:restoration gptkb:UN_Security_Council_Resolution_678
gptkb:UN_Security_Council_Resolution_660
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Gulf_War