Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Persian_Gulf_Tanker_War
|
| gptkbp:cause |
disruption of oil exports
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Iraq gptkb:Kuwait gptkb:Soviet_Union gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:endDate |
1988
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tanker War (1980s)
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Persian_Gulf
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Operation_Earnest_Will
gptkb:Iran_Air_Flight_655_shootdown gptkb:USS_Stark_incident gptkb:Operation_Praying_Mantis Bridgeton mining |
| gptkbp:objective |
targeting oil shipping
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Iran–Iraq_War
|
| gptkbp:result |
international naval intervention
significant damage to oil tankers |
| gptkbp:significance |
increased US military presence in Gulf
threatened global oil supply |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1984
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Strait_of_Hormuz
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|