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Gulf War

gulf·war

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1.

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

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2.

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

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