Military operation

Operation Provide Comfort

Mar 1991 – 31 Dec 1996 · 33.00° N, 43.00° E

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When
Mar 1991 – 31 Dec 1996
Kind
Military operation
Coordinates
33.00° N, 43.00° E
Description
1991 Western protection to Iraqi Kurds

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Operation Provide Comfort

1991–1996 Gulf War military operation

Operation Provide Comfort and Provide Comfort II were military operations initiated by the United States and other Coalition nations of the Persian Gulf War, starting in April 1991, to defend Kurdish refugees fleeing their homes in northern Iraq in the aftermath of the Gulf War, and to deliver humanitarian aid to them.

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