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Code-named Operation Desert Shield for operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense of Saudi Arabia. It ended in February 28 1991.
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Ramzi Yousef directed the organization and execution of the bombing. He said he did it to avenge the sufferings Palestinian people had endured at the hands of US-aided Israel.
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an ex-Army soldier and security guard named Timothy McVeigh parked a rented Ryder truck in front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City. They blew up the federal building.
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The United States declared war on Yugoslavia on March 24, 1999 to take part in Operation Allied Force.Serbia was bombed the most due to its concentration of military targets.
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a terrorist attack against the United States Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Cole.it was destroyed while it was being refueled in Yemen's Aden harbor.
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A terrorist group crashed two planes into the twin towers.The attacks killed 2,996 people, injured over 6,000 others.
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The United States invasion of Afghanistan occurred after the September 11 attacks in late 2001, supported by close allies. The conflict is also known as the U.S. war in Afghanistan.
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On this day in 2003, the United States, along with coalition forces primarily from the United Kingdom, initiates war on Iraq. Just after explosions began to rock Baghdad, Iraq’s capital, U.S. President George W. Bush announced in a televised address,
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On February 14, 2018, a mass shooting occurred at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Nikolas Jacob Cruz, a former student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, is accused of murdering 17 people in a shooting rampage Feb. 14, 2018.
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The United States and European allies launched airstrikes on Friday night against Syrian research, storage and military targets as President Trump sought to punish President Bashar al-Assad for a suspected chemical attack near Damascus last weekend that killed more than 40 people.
