It is widely recognized that the economic sanctions levied against Iraq in 1990 were a major factor in causing Iraq to withdraw its military forces from Kuwait.

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The economic sanctions imposed on Iraq in 1990 were aimed at pressuring Saddam Hussein's regime following its invasion of Kuwait, but they did not directly cause Iraq to withdraw its forces. The withdrawal was primarily the result of military action by a coalition force led by the United States during the Gulf War in early 1991.

It Is Widely Recognized That the Economic Sanctions Levied Against