Battle of Khafji

When

29 Jan 1991 – 1 Feb 1991

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

28.43° N, 48.50° E

Description

1991 battle of the Gulf War

1991 ground engagement of the Gulf War

The Battle of Khafji was the first major ground engagement of the Gulf War. It took place in and around the Saudi Arabian city of Khafji, from 29 January to 1 February 1991.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Gulf War: The first major ground engagement of the war, the Battle of Khafji, begins”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Irak kuvvetlerinin Suudi Arabistan'a girmesiyle Körfez Savaşı'nın ilk büyük kara çatışması olan Hafci Muharebesi başladı”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Im Zweiten Golfkrieg sind die irakischen Truppen nach der Schlacht um Chafdschi gezwungen”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Война в Персидском заливе: иракская армия вторглась на территорию Саудовской Аравии”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Gulf War2 Aug 1990 · Interstate war · Deaths 30,000