Although Iraq's occupation of Kuwait was generally condemned throughout the Arab world, the US intervention was extremely unpopular. Why?
A) The intervention revealed the United States' double standard in the Middle East; Washington enforced UN resolutions against Iraq, but did not compel Israel to obey UN resolutions pertaining to the occupied territories
B) The Arab world saw that the United States only sent material assistance; it would not stay and aid in rebuilding the region
C) The Arab world believed the United States had wrongfully bought into Iraqi propaganda, and the conflict did not necessitate excessive military intervention
D) The Arab world saw that, while it wanted to end the invasion of Kuwait, the United States wanted Saddam Husayn to remain in power
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