1990 in Iraq

none 1990 The following lists events that happened during 1990 in Iraq. Incumbents President: Saddam Hussein Prime Minister: Saddam Hussein Vice President: Taha Muhie-eldin Marouf Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri Events 2 August – The Iraqi army invades Kuwait, starting the Gulf war.Jacobs Richard H. 1991 A Chronology of the Gulf War https://www.jstor.org/stable/41858957 Arab Studies Quarterly 13 1/2 143–165 0271-35191990-08-02 1990: Iraq invades Kuwait https://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/august/2/newsid_2526000/2526937.stm 2025-02-15 en-GB 9 August – The UN security council issues Resolution 662, declaring the Iraqi annexation of Kuwait "null and void" 25 August – United Nations Security Council Resolution 665 issued authorizing a blockade on Iraq and leading to International sanctions against Iraq, which were largely enforced until the 2003 invasion of Iraq.United nations resolutions 664,665 and 666 https://docs.un.org/en/S/RES/665(1990) 2025-02-16 docs.un.org 6 December – Iraq announces the release of thousands of foreign nationals being held in the Gulf since the fall of Kuwait.Murdoch Christopher The Persian Gulf Hostages: A Case Study in Terrorism, Diplomacy, and Strategy. 1995 DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY WASHINGTON DC English 10 December – British hostages who were held in Iraq arrive at Heathrow airport.1990-12-10 1990: Iraq frees British hostages https://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/december/10/newsid_2544000/2544281.stm 2025-02-16 en-GB thumb|259x259px|Shahab ud-Din Mar'ashi Najafi Births 1 January – Safaa Rashed, Iraqi weightlifter. 4 February –Sarah Idan, Iraqi model, and beauty pageant titleholder. 11 March – Akar Ali Salih Salih, Iraqi chess player. 17 July – Amjad Radhi, Iraqi footballer. 15 August – Salwan Georges, Iraqi photojournalist. 19 August – Zainab Al-Eqabi, Iraqi para-athlete, activist and TV personality. Deaths 29 August – Shahab ud-Din Mar'ashi Najafi, Iraqi Shia cleric. (b.1897)المدني علي عبد المطلب حسين علي عمار 2023 تاريخ مكتبة المرعشي العامة وأهميتها العلمية https://www.iraqoaj.net/iasj/download/ddec6cb139b81acc مـــجلــــة العلــــوم اإلنسانية 14 1 References 1990 in Category:Years of the 20th century in Iraq Category:1990s in Iraq Category:Lists by century Category:1990 in Iraq Category:1990 by country Category:1990 in Asia