In 1990 when Iraq invaded Kuwait they cited Kuwait slant drilling and stealing their oil as a reason for war. How true was this? Did Saddam Hussein ever present evidence of Kuwait’s alleged slant drilling? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

In 1990 when Iraq invaded Kuwait they cited Kuwait slant drilling and stealing their oil as a reason for war. How true was this? Did Saddam Hussein ever present evidence of Kuwait’s alleged slant drilling?

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You might be interested in reading some previous answers to this question.

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/22wjeb/prior_to_iraqs_invasion_and_annexation_of_kuwait/

/u/Anastik has the most thorough answer there, which you can read here: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/22wjeb/prior_to_iraqs_invasion_and_annexation_of_kuwait/cgrajqg/