1998 in Iraq

none December 2014 1998 The following lists events that happened during 1998 in Iraq. Incumbents President: Saddam Hussein Prime Minister: Saddam Hussein Vice President: Taha Muhie-eldin Marouf Taha Yassin Ramadan Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri Events 18 February – Around 2,000 protesters gather in front of the White House protesting the US threats of military strikes in Iraq.Powell Michael February 22, 1998 About 2,000 Protest at White House https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/iraq/stories/protest022298.htm 22 February – UN Secretary General Kofi Annan arrives at an agreement with Iraqi officials to resolve the crisis over UN inspections teams' presence in Iraq.Lancaster John February 23, 1998 Annan, Iraq Agree on Inspections https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/iraq/stories/annan022398.htm 28 April – Construction starts on the Umm al-Qura Mosque, one of the largest mosques in Iraq.al-Husaini Mudhafer 2008-11-28 Today Was a Good Day... https://archive.nytimes.com/atwar.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/28/today-was-a-good-day/?hp 2025-02-24 At War Blog en 29 September – The Kurdish civil war officially ends with the signing of the Washington agreement.Salih Dana Ali Hama Hawre Hasan 2021-12-13 The Kurdish Civil War and Peace Negotiations, 1994–1998 https://doi.org/10.1177/00219096211062470 Journal of Asian and African Studies 58 3 298–321 10.1177/00219096211062470 0021-9096 subscription thumb|180x180px|University of Diyala November 13 – After Iraq commits to United Nations Special Commission, American President Bill Clinton cancels scheduled air raids on the country. November 23 – Iraq stops their UNSCOM partnership. 16-19 December –The United States and Britain carry out a bombing campaign targeting Iraqi sites, the operation codenamed Operation Desert Fox.BBC News Saddam's Iraq: Key events https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/middle_east/02/iraq_events/html/desert_fox.stm 2025-02-21 news.bbc.co.uk Date Unknown The University of Diyala is established.الجامعات الحكومية https://mohesr.gov.iq/ar/home/public_universities/2 2025-02-22 mohesr.gov.iq Births 7 January – Sajjad Jasim Mousa, footballer.FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021 https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce14/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf Fifa.org Deaths 27 September – Hadi Alwai, intellectual and historian.(b.1932)Ufheil-Somers Amanda 2014-05-06 Hadi al-`Alawi, Scion of the Two Civilizations https://merip.org/2014/05/hadi-al-alawi-scion-of-the-two-civilizations/ 2025-02-21 MERIP en-US Date Unknown Abd al-Malik Nuri, Iraqi writer. (b.1921)Caiani Fabio https://academic.oup.com/edinburgh-scholarship-online/book/33156 The Iraqi Novel Cobham Catherine 2013-08-31 Edinburgh University Press 978-0-7486-4141-3 en 10.3366/edinburgh/9780748641413.001.0001 Rabab Al-Kadhimi, Iraqi poet and surgeon.(b.1918).العلاف ابراهيم خليل 23 March 2024 - الدكتورة رباب الكاظمي 1918-1998 طبيبة الاسنان وابنة الشاعر الكبير عبد المحسن الكاظمي الشاعرة العراقية الرائدة https://www.ahewar.org/debat/show.art.asp?aid=824379 2025-02-24 الحوار المتمدن 1998 in References Category:Years of the 20th century in Iraq Category:1990s in Iraq Iraq Iraq