1998 in Iraq
Appearance
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See also: | Other events of 1998 List of years in Iraq |
The following lists events that happened during 1998 in Iraq.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- November 13 – After Iraq commits to United Nations Special Commission, American President Bill Clinton cancels scheduled air raids on the country.
- November 23 – Iraq stops their UNSCOM partnership.
- 16-19 December –The United States and Britain carry out a bombing campaign targeting Iraqi sites, the operation codenamed Operation Desert Fox.[1]
Date Unknown
[edit]- The University of Diyala is established.[2]
Births
[edit]7 January – Sajjad Jasim Mousa, footballer.[3]
Deaths
[edit]27 September – Hadi Alwai, intellectual and historian.(b.1932) [4]
- ^ "BBC News | Saddam's Iraq: Key events". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-02-21.
- ^ "الجامعات الحكومية". mohesr.gov.iq. Retrieved 2025-02-22.
- ^ "FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021" (PDF). Fifa.org.
- ^ Ufheil-Somers, Amanda (2014-05-06). "Hadi al-`Alawi, Scion of the Two Civilizations". MERIP. Retrieved 2025-02-21.