What was it like in Kuwait when Iraq invaded them in 1990?

On this day in History, Iraq invades Kuwait on Aug 02, 1990. Learn more about what happened today on History. read more

I am a Kuwaiti, though i wasn’t born around the time of the invasion but my family lived through it entirely. Here is what i can tell you. The iraqi invasion happened during the night of the 2nd of August of 1990. read more

The Invasion of Kuwait on 2 August 1990 was a 2-day operation conducted by Iraq against the neighboring state of Kuwait, which resulted in the seven-month-long Iraqi occupation of the country. read more