
United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 establishes cease-fire terms, beginning of the Iraq disarmament controversies.
Saddam Hussein regime of the Iraqi Baathist government retains power in Iraq.
Failed Shia/Kurdish uprisings against the Iraqi government. Destruction of Iraqi and Kuwaiti infrastructure. Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the Persian Gulf Clockwise from top: USAF F-15Es, F-16s, and a F-15C flying over burning Kuwaiti oil wells British troops from the Staffordshire Regiment in Operation Granby camera view from a Lockheed AC-130 the Highway of Death M728 Combat Engineer Vehicle