Iraq War - Wikipedia
In October 2002, the US Congress passed a bipartisan resolution granting Bush authority to use military force against Iraq. The war began on March 20, 2003, when the US, joined by the UK, Australia, and Poland, initiated a "shock and awe" bombing campaign.

Iraq War | Summary, Causes, Dates, Combatants, Casualties, & Facts ...
It 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.

Timeline of the Iraq War - Wikipedia
Timeline of the Iraq War M1A1 Abrams pose for a photo under the "Hands of Victory" in Grand Festivities Square, Baghdad, Iraq. The following is a timeline of major events during the Iraq War, following the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

Iraq News | Today's Latest Stories | Reuters
Reuters.com is your online source for the latest Iraq news stories and current events, ensuring our readers up to date with any breaking news developments

Why did the US and allies invade Iraq, 20 years ago? - BBC
On 20 March 2003, US and allied forces invaded Iraq and toppled Saddam Hussein's regime.

Iraq 20 Years Later: What Really Happened and Who’s Still Accountable?
Discover the key figures behind the Iraq War, their roles, and the lasting impact on Iraq and global politics, 20 years later.

A timeline of the Iraq War | PBS News
In March 2003, U.S. forces invaded Iraq. In the years since, there have been over 4,700 U.S. and allied troop deaths, and more than 100,000 Iraqi civilians have been killed. Meanwhile, questions ...

The Iraq War (2003-2011): Unveiling Causes, Controversies & Lasting ...
Explore the Iraq War (2003-2011): delving into its causes, controversies, and outcomes. Discover the reasons behind the US-led coalition's invasion and its global impact.

The Iraq War (2003–2011) - warhistory.org
The Iraq War (2003-2011) has its roots in the 1991 Persian Gulf War (also known as Operation Desert Storm) in which the United States, in conjunction with a coalition of forces from 35 countries, worked to expel Iraqi forces from Kuwait.

Iraq War - Occupation, Insurgency, Sectarianism | Britannica
Iraq War - Occupation, Insurgency, Sectarianism: After the collapse of the Ba'athist regime, there was looting, outbreaks of violence, and full-scale guerrilla warfare.