...Ali Mohamed Al‐Damkhi; Sabah Ahmed Abdul‐Wahab; Nabeel Mansour Al‐Khulaifi Purpose Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990 precipitated an ecological tragedy in the Arabian Gulf region. During the course of the invasion Kuwait suffered severe losses to both its oil industry and its ecological...

...Ali Mohamed Al‐Damkhi Purpose This paper seeks to review the reasons for which Saddam's regime intended to destroy and eliminate Kuwait's entire oil infrastructure before and after the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. The underestimation of oil wells that would be torched by Iraqi forces is also...

...Ali Mohamed Al‐Damkhi Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the literature about the environment as one of the victims of war throughout the history of mankind. Kuwait's environment, as a victim of the scorched‐earth tactic carried out by the retreating Iraqi forces in 1991, is also...