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Nuclear weapon program discovered in Iraq.
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"I swear to God we will let our fire eat half of Israel if it tries to wage anything against Iraq." He said that Iraq's weapons could take down the Israeli's
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The lead up to the actual fighting begins on this day.
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The United Nations asks for Iraq to stop the invasion.
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Iraq officially took over Kuwait and made them part of there territory.
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The United Nations demands that Iraq stop by January 15th, or they would join Kuwait in.
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Congress allows the troops, and forces to go to war.
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US hit Iraq's air defense
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Iraq refused to stand down, the coalition attacked, and Operation Desert Storm began.
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In Mid Febuary the countries that were all helping Kuwait, US, Britain, Germany, France, Russia moved on to fight the forces that were based in Kuwait, and some bases in Southern Iraq.
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Iraq was defeated. And Kuwait won the war.
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President George H. W. Bush demanded a ceasefire,and the war was over.
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US troops moved into Saudi Arabia to protect the oil fields in Saudi Arabia.
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On december 30th 1991, Saddam Hussein was hung, and put to death.
