• demonsword@lemmy.world
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    20 hours ago
    And Iraq was the aggressor in the 80s not 2003.
    

    Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1990. But you point is true.

    Iraq attacked Iran at the USA’s behest in 1980

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      16 hours ago

      But that was never in any way used as an argument against Iraq, only the Kuwait invasion was. The invasion of Iran was politically irrelevant in the west.