Alarmed by these actions, President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt initiated negotiations between Iraq and Kuwait in an effort to avoid intervention by the United States or other powers from outside the Gulf region. Hussein broke off the negotiations after only two hours, and on August 2, 1990 ordered the invasion of Kuwait.
1 If your Sympathy Letter concerns a death, be sure to mention the deceased's name and the circumstances that caused the loss of life. 2  Be honest; don't hesitate to use the word death or note the actual cause of death. 3  Share your personal sadness.
What to Say In a Thank You Note. A sympathy thank you note only needs to contain a simple sentence or two. You can write a personal message in a preprinted sympathy card or use a blank note card. Thank you cards can be purchased from almost anywhere including the funeral home, online printing services or local stationery stores. Itâs always good etiquette to say something sincere and personal.