Iraq - Wikipedia
WEBIraq, [a] officially the Republic of Iraq, [b] is a country in West Asia and in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. With a population of over 46 million, it is the 31st-most populous country. It is a federal parliamentary republic that consists of 19 governorates.
Iraq War | Summary, Causes, Dates, Combatants, Casualties, & Facts
WEBApr 18, 2024 · Iraq. Participants: Iraq. United Kingdom. United States. Major Events: Second Battle of Fallujah. First Battle of Fallujah. Key People: Tony Blair. George W. Bush. Saddam Hussein. Barack Obama. Nouri al-Maliki. On the Web: Imperial War Museum - Iraq War 2003 explained (Apr. 17, 2024) Recent News. Apr. 17, 2024, 10:06 PM ET (AP)
Iraq | History, Map, Flag, Population, & Facts | Britannica
WEB3 days ago · flag of Iraq. Audio File: National anthem of Iraq. Head Of Government: Prime Minister: Mohammed Shia al-Sudani. Capital: Baghdad. Population: (2024 est.) 44,528,000 2. Head Of State: President: Abdul Latif Rashid. Form Of Government: multiparty republic with one legislative house (Council of Representatives of Iraq [329 1 ]) (Show more)
Iraq | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEB27 Apr 2024. ‘Legitimate to fight occupiers’: Meeting a ‘terrorist’ fighting the US. Abu Ala al-Walai, leader of Iraqi armed group KSS, tells our correspondent that the Islamic Resistance will...
20 Years After U.S. Invasion, Iraq Is a Freer Place, but Not a …
WEBMar 18, 2023 · Iraq remains indelibly scarred by a civil war, an insurgency and the almost constant upheaval that the invasion unleashed, which continued even after U.S. troops pulled out in 2011. Wave after...
Why did the US and allies invade Iraq, 20 years ago? - BBC
WEB19 March 2023. Getty Images. The 2003 invasion of Iraq toppled President Saddam Hussein. On 20 March 2003, US and allied forces invaded Iraq and toppled Saddam Hussein's regime. The US said...
Timeline: The Iraq War - Council on Foreign Relations
WEBTimeline: The Iraq War. 2003 – 2011. The Iraq War. In March 2003, U.S. forces invaded Iraq vowing to destroy Iraqi weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and end the dictatorial rule of Saddam...
Iraq says US troop drawdown talks will go on 'as long as nothing ...
WEBFeb 12, 2024 · There are approximately 2,500 U.S. troops in the country, and their departure will take into account the security situation on the ground, and the capabilities of the Iraqi armed forces, the Iraq government said in a statement Sunday posted to X, formerly Twitter.
20 Years On, a Question Lingers About Iraq: Why Did the U.S.
WEBMar 18, 2023 · There is a question about the American-led invasion of Iraq that, 20 years later, remains a matter of deep uncertainty and debate among historians, political scientists and even officials who...
Iraq country profile - BBC News
WEBSep 13, 2023 · REPUBLIC OF IRAQ: FACTS. Capital: Baghdad. Area: 438,317 sq km. Population: 40.4 million. Languages: Arabic, Kurdish, also Suret (Assyrian), Turkish, Armenian. Life expectancy: 69 years (men) 75...
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