On This Day: August 2, 1990 — Iraq Invaded Kuwait and Changed the Middle East Forever
At 2 a.m. on August 2, 1990, 120,000 Iraqi troops and 700 tanks stormed into Kuwait. The country fell in hours. The world would never be the same.
At 2 a.m. on August 2, 1990, 120,000 Iraqi troops and 700 tanks stormed into Kuwait. The country fell in hours. The world would never be the same.