Operation Desert Fox LXXX

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Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:affects increased sanctions on Iraq
escalation of U. S.-Iraq relations
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Tomahawk_cruise_missiles
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
gptkb:F-117_Nighthawk
gptkbp:casualties minimal civilian casualties
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:President_Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:date December 16, 1998
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations condemnation from some countries
support from allies
gptkbp:duration 4 days
gptkbp:established gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:followed_by diplomatic efforts
gptkbp:goal to degrade Iraq's ability to produce weapons of mass destruction
gptkbp:historical_context post-Gulf War tensions
Iraq's non-compliance with UN inspections
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the broader War on Terror
influenced U. S. foreign policy in the Middle East
highlighted the challenges of enforcing international law
set the stage for future military actions in Iraq
demonstrated the use of air power in modern warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Desert Fox LXXX
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:U._S._Armed_Forces
gptkbp:is_aimed_at gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:government_buildings
command and control centers
weapons storage sites
gptkbp:location gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:military_strategy air superiority
precision bombing
surgical strikes
gptkbp:outcome temporary disruption of Iraqi military capabilities
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Operation_Desert_Fox
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Operation_Desert_Strike
gptkbp:public_perception mixed reactions
gptkbp:restoration gptkb:UN_Security_Council_Resolution_687
gptkb:UN_Security_Council_Resolution_678
gptkbp:result destruction of military targets in Iraq
gptkbp:strategic_importance to enforce UN resolutions
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkbp:targets gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:type airstrike
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4