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The Gulf War (1990–1991) was an armed conflict between Iraq and a multinational military coalition led by the United States, triggered by the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in August 1990.
Persian Gulf War may also refer to:
- Shatt al-Arab conflict (1974–1975), a series of armed cross-border skirmishes between Iran and Iraq
- Iran–Iraq War (1980–1988), an armed conflict between Iran and Iraq
- 1991 Iraqi uprisings, a series of anti-government uprisings in Iraq
- 2003 invasion of Iraq, an armed conflict between Iraq and a Western military coalition led by the United States
- Iraq War (2003–2011), a multisided armed conflict within Iraq that followed the toppling of the Iraqi government by the United States' military coalition
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