Persian Gulf By 17oliver Aug 2, 1990 Iraq invaded Kuwait Aug 3, 1990 The UN ask for Iraqi to retreat from Kuwait Dec 12, 1990 Amercia consuming up to 17 billioin gallons of oil per day Jan 15, 1991 UN gives Iraqis until this day to retreat from Kuwait (they had 300,000 troops there) Jan 18, 1991 Hussein doesn't listen to the US orders Feb 24, 1991 Operation Desert Sabre Attack on Kuwait and the southern part of Iraq Feb 28, 1991 after 24 days of attacks there is a cease of fire this leads to the Iraq war in 2003 Sep 18, 2002 return of weapon inspectors Mar 17, 2003 Bush gives Hussein ultimatum to step down or be removed Sep 20, 2003 Persian Gulf War II begins (Iraq War)
