Iraq disarmament timeline 1990–2003
Iraq disarmament timeline 1990–2003 lists the notable developments in the reduction in the military capabilities and categories of armaments of the regime of Saddam Hussein prior to the American Invasion of the country in 2003. == 1990 == 24 July 1990 Nine days before Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, US State Department spokeswoman, Margaret Tutwiler states: "We do not have any defence treaties with Kuwait, and there are no special defence or security commitments to Kuwait." 2 August 1990 The Gulf War begins when Iraqi troops invaded Kuwait with armor and infantry, occupying strategic posts throughout the country, including the Emir's palace.
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