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Modern world time line

  • The first Gulf war

    The first Gulf war
    Code-named Operation Desert Shield for operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense of Saudi Arabia. It ended in February 28 1991.
  • World trade center bombing

    World trade center bombing
    Ramzi Yousef directed the organization and execution of the bombing. He said he did it to avenge the sufferings Palestinian people had endured at the hands of US-aided Israel.
  • Oklahoma City bombing

    Oklahoma City bombing
    an ex-Army soldier and security guard named Timothy McVeigh parked a rented Ryder truck in front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City. They blew up the federal building.
  • United states involvement in Serbia

    United states involvement in Serbia
    The United States declared war on Yugoslavia on March 24, 1999 to take part in Operation Allied Force.Serbia was bombed the most due to its concentration of military targets.
  • The attack on USS Cole

    The attack on USS Cole
    a terrorist attack against the United States Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Cole.it was destroyed while it was being refueled in Yemen's Aden harbor.
  • 9/11

    9/11
    A terrorist group crashed two planes into the twin towers.The attacks killed 2,996 people, injured over 6,000 others.
  • Invasion of Afghanistan

    Invasion of Afghanistan
    The United States invasion of Afghanistan occurred after the September 11 attacks in late 2001, supported by close allies. The conflict is also known as the U.S. war in Afghanistan.
  • Invasion of Iraq

    Invasion of Iraq
    On this day in 2003, the United States, along with coalition forces primarily from the United Kingdom, initiates war on Iraq. Just after explosions began to rock Baghdad, Iraq’s capital, U.S. President George W. Bush announced in a televised address,
  • Florida school shooting

    Florida school shooting
    On February 14, 2018, a mass shooting occurred at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Nikolas Jacob Cruz, a former student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, is accused of murdering 17 people in a shooting rampage Feb. 14, 2018.
  • United States attack syria

    United States attack syria
    The United States and European allies launched airstrikes on Friday night against Syrian research, storage and military targets as President Trump sought to punish President Bashar al-Assad for a suspected chemical attack near Damascus last weekend that killed more than 40 people.