What country did Iraq invade, starting the Persian Gulf War?

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David Drayer
Jun 24, 2017

Kuwait

Explanation:

Iraq claimed that Kuwait should have been part of Iraq. The oil wealth and access to the Persian gulf ports were desired by Iraq.

Saudia Arabia was threaten by the the Iraq take over of Kuwait. The UN declared the invasion was illegal. The United States led a group of allies that attacked Iraq to drive the Iraq forces out of Kuwait.

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