Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Kudeuka kwemafuta muGulf War kwaiva mugumisiro wakananga weGulf War yakaitika kubva muna 1990 kusvika muna 1991. Hondo <unk>akarwiwa pakati peIraq, pasi paSaddam Hussein, nemauto eSangano <unk>yakatanga ne
Kupinda kweIraq muKuwait uye kuitora musi waAugust 2, 1990. Kupinda kwacho kwakanga kuri mugumisiro wokukakavadzana kwenguva refu pamusoro penharaunda namafuta. Mwedzi inoverengeka muhondo, mauto eCoalition akatungamirira kurwisa mauto eIraq muIraq neKuwait musi waJanuary 16, 1991. Inenge vhiki imwe gare gare, mauto eIraq akapindura izvi nokudururira mafuta muPersian Gulf, pakupedzisira zvichikonzera kudururwa kukuru kwemafuta kweHondo yeGulf. Maererano noMunyori weMagetsi James D. Watkins, mauto eU.S. akanga atogadzirira chiito chakadaro, sezvo Saddam Hussein akanga ambotyisidzira kudururira mafuta muPersian Gulf.