And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon. However, I thought this description by the Tribune was merely coincidence. Under the third trumpet, a star called Wormwood was cast into the earth. It now appears clear that the third trumpet sounded in 1986. If the Gulf War of 1991 was the fifth trumpet, the next trumpet to sound will be the sixth.
China intends to reunite Taiwan with the mainland in the near future by force, if necessary.
The United States says she will go to war in order to protect Taiwan. All of these factors demonstrate that it is quite probable the Gulf War of 1991 was the sounding of the fifth trumpet.