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1999 in Iraq

Explore 3 historical events and records for Iraq in 1999.

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Historical records for Iraq in 1999

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January

5 January 1999

Bombing of Iraq

Hussein, Saddam · President of Iraq · Warfare / Gulf War, 1st

Jet fighters Battle for first time in six years over Iraqi no-fly zone

6 January 1999

Nuclear Power

Hussein, Saddam · President of Iraq · Warfare / Nuclear

Washington officials say agents on arms inspection teams discovered secret weapons programs

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1999

Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

Hussein, Saddam · President of Iraq · Warfare / Military

Iraq is now forced to admit for the first time the existence of an offensive biological weapons program

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