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Timeline

August 2, 1990 - Saddam Hussein orderd invasion of Kuwait

February 28, 1991 - Cease Fire called by George H.W. Bush

1998 - Congress passes Iraq Liberation Act giving nearly $100 million to groups attemping to overthrow Suddam Hussein

October 12, 2000 - Terrorist attack on the USS Cole in Yemen

September 11, 2001 - Terrorists attacked America

March 2003 - Iraq war, the second Gulf War, began

2004 - The North-West Pakistani War begins

2004- al Qaeda is formed

2006- ISIS breaks off from al Qaeda and forms its own terror group

2011- US troops pull out of Iran and the country goes into chaos

February, 2015- Barack Obama asks Congress to formally authorize use of military force against ISIS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Website Designed By:

Hannah Dengler

Catherine Deterding

Molly Branz

Joey Green

Mark Ma

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