1980 Iraq attacks Iran. Fighting continues into 1988.
1991 Gulf War: United Nations forces remove Iraqi forces from
Kuwait.
2001 Taliban regime in Afghanistan defeated by United States and
rebel forces.
2003 Second Gulf War
NOTE
- Herzog, C.The Arab-Israeli Wars, War and Peace in the Middle East from the War
of Independence through Lebanon,New York: Vintage Books, 1984, 107–108.
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