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UN Security Council meeting on Iraq ends without forming an agreement on timeline for further weapons inspections or future reports. 28 February 2003 Iraq is expected to begin the process of destroying Al Samoud two missiles on Saturday. Hans Blix, U.N. chief weapons inspector says "It is a very significant piece of real disarmament".
The Iraq disarmament crisis was claimed as one of the primary issues that led to the multinational invasion of Iraq on 20 March 2003. Since the 1980s, Iraq was widely assumed to have been producing and extensively running the programs of biological , chemical and nuclear weapons .
The following is a timeline of major events during the Iraq War, following the 2003 invasion of Iraq. 2003 ... 2005–2006 Christian Peacemaker hostage crisis begins.
Iraq War – a protracted armed conflict in Iraq lasting from 2003 to 2011, which began with the invasion of Iraq by a United States-led coalition that overthrew the Iraqi government of Saddam Hussein. [1] [2] The conflict continued for much of the next decade as an insurgency emerged to oppose the coalition forces and the post-invasion Iraqi ...
Iraq disarmament crisis 1991–2003; Arms-to-Iraq affair 1992–1996; Iraq Liberation Act 1998; September 11 attacks 2001; U.S. anthrax attacks 2001; U.S. invasion of Afghanistan 2001; Alleged Prague connection 2001; Iraq Resolution 2002; Wood Green ricin plot 2003; Colin Powell's UN presentation 2003
Protests against a possible invasion of Iraq begin to take place around the world. In Australia, a "NO WAR" slogan is painted on the Sydney Opera House by protesters. [4] [5] This comes as Australia's Prime Minister John Howard announced he will commit troops to any American-led war against Iraq.
Iraq disarmament crisis; United Nations actions regarding Iraq; Support and opposition for the U.S. plan to invade Iraq; Iraq disarmament crisis timeline 1990-1996, 1997–2000, 2001–2003; Iraqi production and use of weapons of mass destruction; Worldwide government positions on war on Iraq
The Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002, [1] informally known as the Iraq Resolution, is a joint resolution passed by the United States Congress in October 2002 as Public Law No. 107-243, authorizing the use of the United States Armed Forces against Saddam Hussein's Iraq government in what would be known as ...