Tag air strikes
Here are some notable examples of air strikes:
Military Conflicts
- Gulf War (1990-1991): The United States and its allies launched a series of air strikes against Iraq in response to its invasion of Kuwait.
- Yugoslav Wars (1991-2001): NATO launched air strikes against Yugoslavia in 1999 to stop the persecution of ethnic Albanians in Kosovo.
- War in Afghanistan (2001-present): The United States and its allies have conducted numerous air strikes against Taliban and al-Qaeda targets in Afghanistan.
- Iraq War (2003-2011): The United States and its allies launched air strikes against Iraq in 2003 to overthrow Saddam Hussein's government.
- Syrian Civil War (2011-present): The United States, Russia, and other countries have conducted air strikes against various targets in Syria, including ISIS and other rebel groups.
Other Conflicts
- Libyan Civil War (2011): NATO launched air strikes against Libyan government forces to support the rebels and protect civilians.
- Yemen Civil War (2015-present): The Saudi-led coalition has conducted numerous air strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
- Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (1948-present): Israel has conducted air strikes against Palestinian militant targets in the Gaza Strip and West Bank.
- Korean War (1950-1953): The United States and its allies conducted air strikes against North Korean and Chinese targets during the Korean War.
- Vietnam War (1955-1975): The United States conducted extensive air strikes against North Vietnamese and Viet Cong targets during the Vietnam War.
Notable Air Strikes
- Operation Desert Storm (1991): The United States and its allies launched a series of air strikes against Iraqi targets, including the famous "Highway of Death" attack.
- Operation Allied Force (1999): NATO launched a series of air strikes against Yugoslav targets, including the bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade.
- Operation Enduring Freedom (2001): The United States launched a series of air strikes against Taliban and al-Qaeda targets in Afghanistan, including the famous "Tora Bora" operation.
- Operation Iraqi Freedom (2003): The United States and its allies launched a series of air strikes against Iraqi targets, including the famous "Shock and Awe" campaign.
- Operation Inherent Resolve (2014-present): The United States and its allies have conducted numerous air strikes against ISIS targets in Iraq and Syria.