Complete the sentence about Warbah Island with the correct year: In December ______, near the island, in the lead-up to the invasion of Iraq, an Iraqi ship opened fire on two Kuwaiti coastguard patrol boats, causing them to collide.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 2002
In December 2002, near the island and just before the invasion of Iraq, an Iraqi ship fired on two Kuwaiti coastguard boats. UN Resolution 833 had ended Iraq's claim in 1993.
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