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Iraq war: 20 years on

A series of stories examining the legacy of the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003

  • Anthony Albanese

    ‘Australians do have a right to know’: Albanese says Iraq war documents should be released

    Prime minister orders independent investigation into Scott Morrison’s government’s failure to transfer all documents
  • John Howard in a helmet and body armour

    Greens demand full release of government documents on ‘disastrous’ decision to join Iraq invasion

  • Silhouette of Scott Morrison

    Morrison government failed to give Howard-era national security cabinet papers to national archives

  • Hiroshima Draft 3

    Mona Chalabi’s datablog: Iraq war leukemia rates worse than after Hiroshima bombing

    Bombing of Falluja preceded 2,200% increase in leukemia rates, as well as 1,260% increase in childhood cancer
  • British troops carrying out exercises in the Kuwait desert in 2003.

    What I saw in Iraq during the war changed me for ever

  • Iraq-Soldiers Web

    ‘They trained us to be killers. What happens when we get home?’: US veterans and families on the Iraq war

  • Labor member for Wills and Chair of the Parliamentary Intelligence and Security Committee Peter Khalil makes a statement in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, September 26, 2022. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

    Peter Khalil on what Australia learned from the Iraq war

    Labor MP Peter Khalil chats to Paul Karp about the big lessons Australia learned from the Iraq war
  • KeyFigures Bush-Blair

    From Bush to Blix: what happened to the key figures in the Iraq war?

    The ex-president is a painter, his VP an avid fly fisher, while Tony Blair has built a property empire. They appear unrepentant
  • Tony Blair attending the Scottish Labour party conference in Inverness in 2004.

    History may yet be kind to Blair over the Iraq war

  • Protesters with tape over their mouths and Iraqi flags hold images of reporters killed in the city in the course of their work.

    ‘My questions are turned into a weapon to kill me’: the deadly war against Iraq’s journalists

  • A woman caught in the fighting, with US marines in Ubaydi, which they captured as part of Operation Steel Curtain

    On the frontlines of the Iraq war 2003-08 – in pictures

    Photojournalist Sean Smith was in Baghdad before, during and in the aftermath of the invasion of Iraq from 2003 to 2008, and revisited for a number of years. This is a collection of his powerful work during that critical time
  • Iraq Protest Lead 2

    Global protests against Iraq war – in pictures

    On 20 March 2003 the US led an invasion of Iraq after the Bush administration argued that its weapons of mass destruction pose an immediate threat to US and global security. Here are scenes of protests against the war
  • A US marine patrols the central Iraqi city of Yusufiyah, south of Baghdad, in December 2004 as a group of schoolgirls make their way home.

    How women played crucial roles in Iraq – and changed US military forever

    At the time of the invasion, American military women were still banned from ground combat, but they quickly found themselves under enemy fire
  • Tony Blair (left) and George W Bush walk to a joint press conference at the White House on 17 July 2003

    How Iraq war destroyed UK’s trust in politicians and left Labour in turmoil

  • John Howard with a helmet and bulletproof vest on with military helicopters flying in the background

    John Howard’s 2003 march to war with Iraq appears to have taught our current parliament little

  • Girls walking to school on the outskirts of Sadr City.

    Guns, cash, and frozen chicken: the militia boss doling out aid in Baghdad

  • A US Marine covers the face of a statue of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad. Photograph: Ramzi Haidar/AFP via Getty Images

    The accidental journalist who covered the war in Iraq

  • A 'NO WAR' slogan on the Sydney Opera House

    Labor’s opposition to Iraq war ‘vindicated’, Richard Marles says

    Defence minister says any decision to engage in armed conflict should be better debated and scrutinised
  • The Iraqi capital on the second night of heavy shelling by US cruise missiles and jet fighters, 21 March 2003.

    ‘The US army destroyed our lives’: five Iraqis on the war that changed the Middle East

    Survivors tell of the devastating impact of the US-led invasion 20 years on
  • Smoke billows from an explosion in Iraqi president Saddam Hussein's presidential palace in Baghdad during a coalition air raid early on 2 April 2003.

    War, insurgency, IS and instability: Iraq since the 2003 US invasion

    Key events in Iraq since US-led forces invaded to oust Saddam Hussein 20 years ago
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