Ogun Gulf Pẹ́rsíà

Date	2 August 1990 – 28 February 1991 (Operation Desert Storm officially ended 30 November 1995)
Location	Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia
Result	Coalition victory; Imposition of sanctions against Iraq; Removal of Iraqi invasion force from Kuwait; Heavy Iraqi casualties and destruction of Iraqi and Kuwaiti infrastructure;

Persian Gulf War
	; Clockwise from top: USAF aircraft flying over burning Kuwaiti oil wells; British troops in Operation Granby; Camera view of a Lockheed AC-130; Highway of Death; M728 Combat Engineer Vehicle
Date	2 August 1990 – 28 February 1991 (Operation Desert Storm officially ended 30 November 1995)
Location	Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia
Result	Coalition victory; Imposition of sanctions against Iraq; Removal of Iraqi invasion force from Kuwait; Heavy Iraqi casualties and destruction of Iraqi and Kuwaiti infrastructure;
Belligerents
Kuwait; United States; Saudi Arabia; United Kingdom; France; Egypt; Syria; Canada Other Coalition forces	Iraq
Commanders
Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah; Norman Schwarzkopf; Colin Powell; Khalid bin Sultan ; Andrew Wilson; Peter de la Billière	Saddam Hussein; Ali Hassan al-Majid; Salah Aboud Mahmoud
Strength
959,600 ; 1,820 Fighter aircraft and attack aircraft (1,376 American, 175 Saudi, 69 British, 42 French, 24 Canadian, 8 Italian) ; 3,318 tanks (mainly M1 Abrams(U.S.),Challenger 1(UK), M60(U.S.)) ; 8 aircraft carriers ; 2 battleships ; 20 cruisers ; 20 destroyers ; 5 submarines	545,000 (100,000 in Kuwait)+ ; 649 fighters ; 4,500 tanks (Chinese Type-59s, Type-69s, & self produced T-55 T-62, about 500 Soviet Union T-72)
Casualties and losses
379 killed 776 wounded	20,000-35,000 casualties
	Civilian deaths:; About 3,664 Iraqi civilians killed.; 2 Israeli civilians killed, 230 injured ; 1 Saudi civilian killed, 65 injured ; Around 1,000 Kuwaiti civilians killed during the Iraqi occupation in addition to 300,000 refugees.