the Iraqi Army launched an offensive into Saudi Arabia on 29 January 1991, leading to the Battle of Khafji, the first major ground engagement of the Gulf War(U.S. Marine artillery pictured)?
after events of the Gulf War in February 1991, the highway which connects Kuwait City to Al Jahra became known as the Highway of Death(demolished vehicles on the highway pictured)?
Question 2: The Saudis backed Iraq, as they feared the influence of Shia Iran's ________ on its own Shia minority (most of the Saudi oil fields are in territory populated by Shias).
Question 4: On 3 August the ________ passed its own resolution, which called for a solution to the conflict from within the League, and warned against outside intervention.
Gen. Schwarzkopf, Gen. Colin Powell (left), and Paul Wolfowitz (right) listen as Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney addresses reporters regarding the 1991 Gulf War.
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