University of Arkansas Fayetteville - Razorback Yearbook (Fayetteville, AR)

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A GULF CRISIS CHRONOLOGY Desert Shield became Desert Storm on Jan. 16 after Iraqi troops failed to pull out of Kuwait by the Jan. 15 U.N. deadline. For the next 43 days, Americans worried about friends, family in the gulf. JULY 18 Iraq accuses Kuwait of stealing Iraqi oil. AUG. 2 Iraq overruns Kuwait. AUG. 6 U.N. Security Council orders trade embargo against Iraq. AUG. 7 President Bush orders American military forces to defend Saudi Arabia. AUG. 17 Iraq says it will hold foreigners, including Americans, at key points as human shields against an attack. AUG. 25 U.N. Security Council says United States and other navies can use force to enforce a blockade against Iraq. SEPT. 23 President Hussein threat¬ ens to attack Israel and Saudi Arabia “if the Iraqi people are being strangled” by the sanc¬ tions. OCT. 16 U.S. Secretary of State James Baker says Iraq talks about a compromise — a withdrawal from Kuwait in exchange for the islands of Bubiyan and Warba, and control of the Rumaila oil field. OCT. 31 Bush declares: “I’ve had it” with Iraq’s treatment of U.S. hostages. NOV. 8 Bush announces plans to double U.S. forces in the gulf. NOV. 29 U.N. Security Council sets Jan. 15 deadline for Iraq to leave Kuwait, or face force. DEC. 6 Hussein begins freeing all remaining hostages. MEDIA WATCH. During the first few days of the war, students were glued to the television. Terry Wood and Lisa Heggestad watch CNN in the Arkansas Traveler office between classes. Coverage of the war was heavily controlled by the both the United States and Iraqi governments. 18 Gulf War Chronology