After the Iranian Revolution, Iran was vulnerable when Iraq invaded. Despite the US's alliance with Israel, it supported Saddam Hussein's Iraq in the war against Iran, creating a nightmare scenario for Israel, who viewed Iraq as a major threat. #IranIraqWar #MiddleEastHistory #USForeignPolicy #SaddamHussein From: The Reagan Presidency Series 01 Episode 02 | Timeline - World History

A shift in US policy created a nightmare scenario for one of America's closest allies. The US government moved closer to Saddam Hussein's Iraq, which Israel viewed as an existential threat. Helping Iran seemed the only option. #Israel #Iraq #SaddamHussein #USPolicy #MiddleEast | Timeline - World History

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In a groundbreaking development for adventure enthusiasts and history aficionados alike, we are thrilled to announce the launch of our monthly expeditions to Iraq! Embrace the opportunity to embark on an unforgettable journey to the cradle of civilization not just once a year, but every month, as we unlock the secrets of Mesopotamia's past and present. Each monthly expedition will feature a carefully crafted itinerary that combines the most iconic historical sites with hidden gems that are off t