Friday, March 13, 2026

Collection of facts about the Iraq War

This post is a collection of facts about the Iraq War (2003-2011). There are 9 facts listed below. Source: Wikipedia

  • United States and allies vs. Iraq
  • Allies included United Kingdom, Australia, Poland
  • Preceded by September 11 attacks in 2001
  • U.S. invaded Iraq in 2003
  • U.S. falsely claimed Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction
  • Saddam Hussein captured in 2003 and executed in 2006
  • Civil war between Shia majority and Sunni minority (2006-2008)
  • U.S. troops withdrew by 2011
  • Led to Islamic State and War in Iraq (2013-2017)