The invasion of Kuwait led to a United Nations Security Council embargo and sanctions on Iraq and a U.S.-led coalition air and ground war, which began on January 16, 1991, and ended with an Iraqi defeat and retreat from Kuwait on February 28, 1991.
Natural gas is a mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons located under the surface of the earth, often near petroleum deposits; used as a fuel. Petroleum-liquid is a mixture of complex hydrocarbon compounds, used widely as a fuel source. Oil and natural gas are formed<span> from the remains of plants and animals.
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