On 17th January, 1991; a coalition led by the Americans launched “Operation Desert Storm” against Iraq. This came to be known as the first Gulf war. This came after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq in 1990 and the imposition of embargo on crude oil exports from Iraq by the United Nations (UN) at t
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