Iraqi invasion of Kuwait (1990-1991)

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:casualties thousands
gptkbp:cause Iraqi claims over Kuwaiti territory
disputes over oil production
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Kuwait
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Jaber_Al-Ahmad_Al-Sabah
Saddam Hussein
gptkbp:endDate 1991-02-28
gptkbp:followedBy Operation Desert Storm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iraqi invasion of Kuwait (1990-1991)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Kuwait
gptkbp:notableFor triggering the Gulf War
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Iran–Iraq_War
gptkbp:result Liberation of Kuwait
Iraqi occupation of Kuwait
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Kuwaiti_government-in-exile
international condemnation
economic sanctions on Iraq
environmental damage (oil fires)
Iraqi annexation of Kuwait
gptkbp:startDate 1990-08-02
gptkbp:UNResolution UN Security Council Resolution 660
UN Security Council Resolution 678
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Museum_of_Kuwait
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6