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US Presence In The SouthWest Asia

By Bremichelle

  • Persian Gulf War

    Persian Gulf War
    Iraq invaded the small persian gulf nation of Kuwait. The Iraqi persident Sadden Hussein wanted rich oil fields wanted more territory. The United States got involved because that's one of their alliances who supply us with oil.

  • 9/11 Terror

    9/11 Terror
    Muslim terrorist from SouthWest Asia hijacked four US airlines. The terrorist flew two of the planes into the worlds trading center (twin towers), one into the pentagon, and one crashed into one of Pennsylvania fields.

  • The War On Terror

    The War On Terror
    Afganistan was invaded by the USA in order to oust the Taliban and find Osma Bin Laden. The US forces quickly invaded Afganistian because the Taliban offered a safe haven to Bin Laden.

  • Suspicion In Iraq

    Suspicion In Iraq
    President Bush announced in 2002, that Iraqis leader Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction. The US found Saddam Hussein a MAJOR threat after 9/11.

  • The Iraq war

    The Iraq war
    On April 2003 Iraq was invaded by the US. Saddam Hussein was overthrown by the USA. People came to find out that there was no " weapons of mass destruction".