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He was one of the few modern leaders who used [[weapons of mass destruction]], specifically [[chemical weapon]]s, in war; and was the instigator of at least two wars: the [[Iran-Iraq War]] during the 1980s and Iraq's August, 1990, invasion of Kuwait.
 
He was one of the few modern leaders who used [[weapons of mass destruction]], specifically [[chemical weapon]]s, in war; and was the instigator of at least two wars: the [[Iran-Iraq War]] during the 1980s and Iraq's August, 1990, invasion of Kuwait.
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On March the 16th 1988 Hussein used Sulfur mustard, [[Sarin]] and [[VX]] to kill his own [[Kurdistan|kurdish]] citizens.
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On March the 16th 1988 Hussein used Sulfur mustard, [[Sarin]] and [[VX]] to kill his own [[Kurdistan|kurdish]] citizens, though the US Army War College said that it was greatly exaggerated. <ref>http://www.whatreallyhappened.com/WRHARTICLES/helms.html</ref><ref>https://www.jstor.org/stable/40276361?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents</ref> 
    
On January 18, 1991 Hussein ordered to fire scud missiles at the [[Israel]]i cities [[Tel Aviv]] and [[Haifa]] at 0300 local time, when most people were asleep. Nobody was killed and a few people were injured.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/january/18/newsid_4588000/4588486.stm 1991: Iraqi Scud missiles hit Israel]. ''BBC''. Retrieved August 30, 2018.</ref>
 
On January 18, 1991 Hussein ordered to fire scud missiles at the [[Israel]]i cities [[Tel Aviv]] and [[Haifa]] at 0300 local time, when most people were asleep. Nobody was killed and a few people were injured.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/january/18/newsid_4588000/4588486.stm 1991: Iraqi Scud missiles hit Israel]. ''BBC''. Retrieved August 30, 2018.</ref>
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