The sanctions that the United Nations put on Iraq were supposed to protect the country and all countries associated with it. It is true that the Iraqi government invaded Kuwait, but these sanctions affected more than just the leaders of Iraq. Imagine you wake up one morning, and find out your five-year-old son has just died from malnutrition because you had to sell your last ration of food for winter clothes. Taking him to the hospital wasn’t even an option. The Iraqi healthcare system has completely collapsed since 1991, but you can’t complain. The last person who did that had their head cut off. This is the life that many Iraqi citizens have to live. Placing sanctions on Iraq did terrible damage to the country o
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