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Khalid bin Sultan Al Saud Biography and Timeline

Follow Khalid bin Sultan Al Saud through 9 dated historical records for Saudi Arabia.

Khalid bin Sultan Al Saud, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

9Distinct records
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1990–1991Years on this page

1990

Operation Desert Shield

Joint Forces Commander · Saudi Arabia · Warfare / Gulf War, 1st

Coordinates Saudi and coalition forces during Operation Desert Shield.

Role range: 1990-1991 – 1990-1991

1991

Arab and Coalition Command

Lieutenant General · Commander of Joint Forces and Theatre of Operations · Riyadh · Warfare / Gulf War, 1st

Khalid coordinates Saudi and multinational forces operating within the coalition command structure.

Role range: 1990-1991

Saudi Missile Defence

Lieutenant General · Commander of Joint Forces and Theatre of Operations · Riyadh · Warfare / Gulf War, 1st

Khalid coordinates air-defence measures as Iraqi Scud missiles threaten Saudi cities and bases.

Role range: 1990-1991

Battle of Khafji Command

Lieutenant General · Joint Forces Commander · Khafji · Warfare / Gulf War, 1st

Coordinates Saudi and coalition forces during the battle of Khafji.

Role range: 1990-1991

Recapture of Khafji

Joint Forces Commander · Khafji · Warfare / Gulf War, 1st

Coordinates Saudi and Qatari forces that retake Khafji.

Role range: 1990-1991 – 1990-1991

Recapture of Khafji

Lieutenant General · Commander of Joint Forces and Theatre of Operations · Khafji · Warfare / Gulf War, 1st

Khalid coordinates Saudi and Qatari forces that recapture Khafji from Iraqi troops.

Role range: 1990-1991

Coalition Ground Offensive

Joint Forces Commander · Saudi Arabia · Warfare / Gulf War, 1st

Directs Saudi and Arab formations during the coalition ground offensive.

Role range: 1990-1991 – 1990-1991

Arab Joint Forces Command

Lieutenant General · Joint Forces Commander · Saudi Arabia · Warfare / Gulf War, 1st

Commands Saudi and allied Arab contingents in the coalition.

Role range: 1990-1991

Kuwait Liberation Advance

Lieutenant General · Joint Forces Commander · Saudi Arabia · Warfare / Gulf War, 1st

Directs Arab formations advancing toward Kuwait City.

Role range: 1990-1991

Records, sources and methodology

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