Environmental impact of the Gulf wars
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Environmental impact of the Gulf wars
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The First Gulf War (1990) and the 2003 Iraq War, also known as the Second Gulf War, brought about significant environmental degradation with several facets still negatively impacting the area today. As a frame of reference, the Persian Gulf countries consist of the following states: the UAE, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Kuwait, with the latter two facing the most environmental damage following the two wars due to their central position in the conflict. As is the case in similar s
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_impact_of_the_Gulf_wars
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2013-04-30T23:19:34Z
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2024-09-02T21:58:58Z
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