International Conflicts, 1816-2010. Militarized Interstate Dispute Narratives - Douglas M. Gibler

(Marcin) #1

Middle East 565


352 CYPRUS/630 IRAN

MID#2818


Dispute Number: 2818
Date(s): September 10, 1987 to December 12, 1987
Participants: 630 Iran/352 Cyprus
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Iran attacked two Cypriot oil ships, on September 10, 1987, and December
12, 1987.


352 CYPRUS/645 IRAQ


MID#3043


Dispute Number: 3043
Date(s): July 1, 1984 to April 17, 1985
Participants: 645 Iraq/352 Cyprus
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Iraq forces fired a missile at a tanker registered to Cyprus. Iraqi rockets
hit another Cypriot tanker on December 3, 1984. On April 17, 1985, an Iraqi fighter
bomber hit a Cypriot supertanker.
Coding changes: Start Date changed from July 4, 1984.


MID#2584


Dispute Number: 2584
Date(s): December 8, 1985 to October 2, 1986
Participants: 645 Iraq/352 Cyprus
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Iraqi warplanes attacked multiple Cypriot tankers during the Iran-Iraq
War.
Coding changes: Start Date changed from December 17, 1985. End Date changed
from March 7, 1986.


MID#2824


Dispute Number: 2824
Date(s): December 16, 1987 to May 14, 1988
Participants: 645 Iraq/352 Cyprus
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None

Free download pdf