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Answer 1
when Iraq was under the ottoman colonists but in after 1920 when British colonists came as they want to support Iraq by give Iraq independence from turkey. After that they asked the Iraqi king to sign agreement that makes British colony official in Iraq after he refuses they divide Kuwait and they threat him by doing the same thing for ninawa city and give it to turky if he refuses for the second time.
Answer 2
While it is true that Kuwait and parts of southern Iraq were part of the Vilayet of Basra in the Ottoman Empire, the Vilayet of Basra constituted less than 30% of modern Iraq in terms of land area. Iraq was established by the British colonialists who united several different Ottoman territories under one monarchy and they divided Kuwait off of the main group.
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What is the land Mesopotamia part of today?
Most of Iraq and Kuwait, eastern part of Syria and south eastern Turkey
Which event most disrupted oil production in Iraq?
The forceful removal of Iraq from Kuwait.
When did gulf war start and why?
The war started when Iraq invaded Kuwait (kew-ate) for Kuwait's oil. Iraq thought that Kuwait was illegally tapping into Iraq oil fields. That's when Iraq invaded Kuwait in August 1990.
What country did Iraq invade in 1990 claiming it as its 19 province?
Kuwait, to Iraq's southwest, was conquered by Iraq in 1990. It was considered the 19th province of Iraq since during the Ottoman Period, Kuwait was part of the Mesopotamian region dominated by Iraq. However, the separation of Kuwait by the British early on made it independent to all but the Iraqis.
Who conquered Kuwait?
Iraq invaded Kuwait. This was the first Gulf War with Saddam Hussein.
