Gulf War

Table columns:
Date
Location
Result
Kuwait  United States  United Kingdom  France  Saudi Arabia Coalition forces[show]  Egypt  Syria[1]  Morocco  Oman  Pakistan  Canada  United Arab Emirates  Qatar  Bangladesh  Italy  Australia  Netherlands  Niger  Philippines  Sweden  Argentina  Senegal  Spain  Bahrain  Belgium  Poland  South Korea  Singapore  Norway  Czechoslovakia  Greece  Denmark[2]  New Zealand  Hungary
Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmad  Sheikh Saad Al Abdullah  George H. W. Bush  Dick Cheney  Colin Powell  Norman Schwarzkopf  John J. Yeosock  Walter E. Boomer  Charles Horner  Stanley Arthur  J. William Kime  King Fahd  Saleh Al-Muhaya  Khalid bin Sultan[3][4]  Margaret Thatcher  John Major  Peter de la Billière  Brian Mulroney  Hussain Muhammad Ershad  François Mitterrand  Michel Roquejeoffre
956,600, including 700,000 US troops[5][6]
Coalition: 292 killed (147 killed by enemy action, 145 non-hostile deaths) 467 wounded in action 776 wounded[7] 31 Tanks destroyed/disabled[8][9][10][11][12][13] [14][15] 28 Bradley IFVs destroyed/damaged [16][17] 1 M113 APC destroyed 2 British Warrior APCs destroyed 1 Artillery Piece destroyed 75 Aircraft destroyed[18] Kuwait: 4,200 killed 12,000 captured ≈200 tanks destroyed/captured 850+ other armored vehicles destroyed/captured 57 aircraft lost At least 8 aircraft captured (Mirage F1s) 17 ships sunk, 6 captured[19]

Table rows:
cells: Gulf War
Clockwise from top: USAF F-15Es, F-16s, and a F-15C flying over burning Kuwaiti oil wells; British troops from the Staffordshire Regiment in Operation Granby; camera view from a Lockheed AC-130; Highway of Death; M728 Combat Engineer Vehicle.
Date Invasion of Kuwait 2–4 August 1990 Operation Desert Storm 17 January – 28 February 1991 (1 month, 1 week and 4 days) Location Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Israel and Persian Gulf Result Coalition victory Iraq expelled from Kuwait Kuwaiti monarchy restored Destruction of Iraqi and Kuwaiti infrastructure Failed Shia/Kurdish uprisings against the Iraqi government Iraqi Kurdistan obtains autonomy, establishment of the northern Iraq no fly zone by the US Saddam Hussein retains power UN sanctions against Iraq maintained until 2003 United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 establishes cease-fire terms, beginning of the Iraq disarmament controversies
Invasion of Kuwait 2–4 August 1990 Operation Desert Storm 17 January – 28 February 1991 (1 month, 1 week and 4 days)
Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Israel and Persian Gulf
Coalition victory Iraq expelled from Kuwait Kuwaiti monarchy restored Destruction of Iraqi and Kuwaiti infrastructure Failed Shia/Kurdish uprisings against the Iraqi government Iraqi Kurdistan obtains autonomy, establishment of the northern Iraq no fly zone by the US Saddam Hussein retains power UN sanctions against Iraq maintained until 2003 United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 establishes cease-fire terms, beginning of the Iraq disarmament controversies
Belligerents
Iraq Supported by:  Yemen  PLO
Commanders and leaders
Saddam Hussein  Ali Hassan al-Majid  Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri  Salah Aboud Mahmoud  Hussein Kamel al-Majid  Abid Hamid Mahmud
Strength
650,000 soldiers
Casualties and losses
Iraqi: 25,000–50,000 killed[20] 75,000+ wounded[7] 80,000 captured[21] 3,300 tanks destroyed[22] 2,100 APCs destroyed[23] 2,200 Artillery Pieces destroyed[24] 110 Aircraft destroyed[18] 137 Aircraft escaped to Iran[18] 19 naval ships sunk, 6 damaged[18]
Kuwaiti civilian losses: Over 1,000 killed[25] 600 missing people[26] Iraqi civilian losses: About 3,664 killed[27] Other civilian losses: 300 civilians killed, more injured[28]

Questions about this table:
originalText: where did the first persian gulf war take place
answer: answerTexts: Iraq
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Persian Gulf
alternativeAnswers: answerTexts: Iraq
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Persian Gulf