1965 Arif al-Razzaq became
premier of Iraq
1967 Baath demonstration called for renewing war with Israel
after Khartoum
resolution called for continued
confrontation
1980 Iran shelled more borders towns in Iraq from Zain
al-Qas Precursor to Iran-
Iraq War
1980 Iraq threatened to seize Zain al-Qas area if Iran
didn’t cede it in a week
Precursor
to Iran-Iraq War
1987 Ali Hassan al-Majid issued order to deport Kurdish
families and arrest all males
from age
12-50 during Anfal campaign
1988 Revolutionary Command Council offered amnesty to all
Kurds in Iraq and Turkey
after Anfal campaign Amnesty led to
release of most Kurdish women and children captured during the campaign
1988 Feb-Sep some 50,000 killed during Anfal campaign
1990 King Fahd of Saudi Arabia promised $15 bil to help pay
for Operation Desert
Storm to
protect the kingdom from Iraq
2002 Putin told Bush skeptical about use of force against
Iraq but willing to work on
new UN
resolution demanding inspectors
2002 UK Treasury Office paper said rebuilding Iraq could
cost more than $10 bil
2002 US officials told Knight Ridder no increase in threat
from Iraq
2015 Judiciary said it would increase number of judges
dealing with corruption as its
reform
effort
View the Iraq History Timeline
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