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- On 20 March 2003, US and allied forces invaded Iraq and toppled Saddam Hussein's regime. The US said Iraq had weapons of mass destruction and was a threat to international peace, but most countries refused to support military action against it.
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Mar 20, 2023 · On 20 March 2003, US and allied forces invaded Iraq and toppled Saddam Hussein's regime. The US said Iraq had weapons of mass destruction and was a threat to international peace, but...
Mar 20, 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 groups". On March 19,...
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Mar 20, 2023 · Iraq war 20 years on: How invasion plunged country into decades of chaos. 19 March 2023. By Jeremy Bowen,BBC News. JEREMY BOWEN / BBC. The fence is lined with photos of people killed by the...
Mar 20, 2023 · Shock And War: Iraq 20 Years On. The BBC's security correspondent Gordon Corera seeks to find new answers to why the Iraq war happened, what it meant, and its legacy today.
Mar 19, 2023 · March 19 marks 20 years of the invasion of Iraq by the United States and its allies, in an attempt to overthrow the country’s dictator Saddam Hussein on the premise that his regime possessed weapons of mass destruction (WMDs). By December 2003, the so-called “liberation” of the people of Iraq was complete.
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Mar 17, 2023 · BAGHDAD (AP) — It’s been 20 years since the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq began. Here are some key dates from the invasion and following developments. March 20, 2003: The invasion is launched, and Baghdad is attacked with missiles and bombs in an attempt to target Saddam Hussein and bring down the government.
Mar 18, 2023 · As Iraq marks the 20th anniversary on Monday of the American-led invasion that toppled the dictator Saddam Hussein, an army of ghosts haunts the living. The dead and the maimed shadow...
