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It has been 20 years since the U.S. invasion of Iraq

Post Date: March 20, 2023 | Category: Around the World

Iraq

(POC) — It has been 20 years since American and coalition forces invaded Iraq on a mission to topple Saddam Hussein’s dictatorship and find weapons of mass destruction.

43rd President George W. Bush and his administration wagered to the American public and the international community that Hussein was hiding weapons of mass destruction and posed a threat to the United States.

Shortly after Saddam Hussein was knocked out of power, clearing the way for a nation-building project that would stretch for nearly a decade...

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