Gulf War

Speech parts

1. Gulf War - Noun

2. Gulf War - Proper noun

Meaning

a dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until 1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution

a war fought between Iraq and a coalition led by the United States that freed Kuwait from Iraqi invaders; 1990-1991

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AC-130s served in Vietnam, the Gulf War, the invasion of Panama, the Balkans conflict, the Iraq War and operations in Afghanistan. Source: Internet

According to the Saudis, one F-15C was lost to a crash during the Gulf War in 1991. Source: Internet

After inspections in Iraq following the UN Gulf War cease-fire resolution showed the extent of Iraq's clandestine nuclear weapons program, it became clear that the IAEA would have to broaden the scope of its activities. Source: Internet

After the first Gulf War relations between Jordan and Syria had improved. Source: Internet

Also, sponsors Coca-Cola and Diet Pepsi had to withdraw planned contest promotions or advertisements, due to the Gulf War situation. Source: Internet

Biden may be better off reminding people that Rep. Bernie Sanders also voted against the first Gulf War after Saddam Hussein had invaded Kuwait. Source: Internet

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