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Secret/Noforn, 1 p. On December 2, 1990, six weeks before the United States and its allies initiated Operation Desert Storm, Iraq test launched three Scud missiles from sites in eastern Iraq, which impacted in western Iraq.
Operation Desert Storm represented the first time the US had sought to change the status quo on the ground in the Middle East, and the Iraqi occupation of Kuwait from the air, culminating in a six-week aerial campaign to compel Iraq to withdraw.