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2 days ago · Iraq War, conflict in Iraq (2003–11) that consisted of two phases: a conventionally fought war in March–April 2003, in which a combined force of troops primarily from the United States and Great Britain invaded Iraq and defeated Iraqi military forces, and a second phase consisting of a U.S.-led occupation of Iraq.
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The Iraq War ( Arabic: حرب العراق, romanized : ḥarb al-ʿirāq ), sometimes called the Second Persian Gulf War [82] was a protracted armed conflict in Iraq from 2003 to 2011. It began with the invasion of Iraq by the United States-led coalition that overthrew the Ba'athist government of Saddam Hussein.
Feb 13, 2024 · Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP/Getty Images. Previous. Next. Six years after the war against the Islamic State, Iraq still faces significant challenges to its recovery. Over one million people remain ...
The War in Iraq was an armed conflict between Iraq and its allies and the Islamic State.
Iraq crisis. Overview. The humanitarian crisis in Iraq remains one of the largest and most volatile in the world. Conflict has destroyed livelihoods and infrastructure, and many have been threatened, displaced and injured.
Mar 20, 2023 · By Al Jazeera Staff. 20 Mar 2023. Twenty years ago, the US and the UK announced that Saddam Hussein, the president of Iraq, was stockpiling weapons of mass destruction and supporting "terrorist...
Aug 30, 2022 · 30 Aug 2022. Thirty people have been killed in fighting in Iraq between rival Shia militias, as well as the Iraqi security forces, after the powerful religious leader Muqtada al-Sadr claimed...
