Abed Hamed Mowhoush (Arabic: عبد حمد مهاوش) was an air vice-marshal believed to be in command of the transport, logistics and airlifting division of the...
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several forms, and those estimates of different types of Iraq War casualties vary greatly. Estimating war-related deaths poses many challenges. Experts distinguish...
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The Hooded Man (category Photographs of people)
has been portrayed as an iconic photograph of the Iraq War, "the defining image of the scandal" and "symbol of the torture at Abu Ghraib". The image, first...
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while the other arose out of the death of a prisoner in custody. Since the beginning of the invasion, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) had...
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al-Tikriti and Awad Hamed al-Bandar, who were executed on 15 January 2007. Saddam's cousin Ali Hassan al-Majid was also sentenced to death and was hanged on...
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(referencing the Battle of Mogadishu, also known as the "Black Hawk Down" incident). Although tactical commanders in Iraq considered these deaths militarily insignificant...
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Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld gave to a question at a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) news briefing on February 12, 2002, about the lack of evidence...
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Freedom fries was a politically motivated renaming of french fries in the United States. The term was coined in February 2003 in a North Carolina restaurant...
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Colin Powell's presentation to the United Nations Security Council (category Causes and prelude of the Iraq War)
On February 5, 2003, the Secretary of State of the United States Colin Powell gave a PowerPoint presentation to the United Nations Security Council. He...
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Following the collapse of the Ba'ath infrastructure in early 2003, local residents had elected a town council led by Taha Bidaywi Hamed, who kept the city...
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Mission Accomplished speech (category 2003 invasion of Iraq)
National Archives to the collection of the George W. Bush Presidential Center. The banner is not on display. American deaths in the Iraq War totaled 104 when...
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Ukrainian involvement in the Iraq War (category 21st-century military history of Ukraine)
украины" [Circumstances of death of 42-year-old colonel Roman Srednytskyi in Baghdad revealed by General Prosecutor's Office of Ukraine representative]...
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Iraqi Governing Council (redirect from President of the Governing Council of Iraq)
The Iraqi Governing Council (IGC) was the provisional government of Iraq from 13 July 2003 to 1 June 2004. It was established by and served under the United...
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Most-wanted Iraqi playing cards (redirect from Deck of 52)
of President Saddam Hussein's government, mostly high-ranking members of the Iraqi Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party or members of the...
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The Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002, informally known as the Iraq Resolution, is a joint resolution passed by the...
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The events surrounding the 2003 invasion of Iraq have led to numerous expressions of opinion with respect to the war. This article contains links to several...
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(2014). The Mammoth Book of Covert Ops: True Stories of Covert Military Operations, from the Bay of Pigs to the Death of Osama bin Laden. London, UK:...
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Nagem Hatab (2003) Killing of Baha Mousa (2003) Death of Abed Hamed Mowhoush (2003) Murder of Muhamad Husain Kadir (2004) Death of Fashad Mohamed (2004) Mukaradeeb...
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April 2003 journalist killings by the United States (redirect from April 8, 2003 journalist deaths by U S fire)
Explanation to the U.S. for Death of its Cameraman Asahi Shimbun (Japanese) In Spain, Premier Is Focus of Anger at Journalist Deaths in Iraq The New York Times...
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invasion of Iraq. Polish soldiers had been present in the region since July 2002 and combat was first confirmed on March 24. These formed the fourth of the...
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Fallujah during the Iraq War (redirect from US occupation of Fallujah)
after his fall. There was little looting and the new mayor of the city—Taha Bidaywi Hamed, was selected by local tribal leaders—was pro-United States...
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George W. Bush shoe-throwing incident (category Uses of shoes)
al-Maliki in Baghdad, Iraq. Bush quickly ducked, avoiding being hit by either of the shoes. The second shoe collided with a U.S. flag positioned behind Bush...
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Archived from the original on November 27, 2001. Timmerman, Kenneth R. The Death Lobby: How the West Armed Iraq. New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1991...
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Nisour Square massacre (category Deaths by firearm in Iraq)
The New York Times reported that the contractor responsible for many of the deaths in the engagement, previously known only as "turret gunner no. 3", is...
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International reactions to the prelude to the Iraq War (redirect from Governments' pre-war positions on invasion of Iraq)
This article describes the positions of world governments before the actual initiation of the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and not their current positions as...
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second wave of incursions into Baghdad". April 7, 2003. Archived from the original on October 18, 2014. Retrieved October 11, 2014. A Stupid Death in a Stupid...
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deploy biological weapons within 45 minutes of an order to do so, and the controversy surrounding the death of Dr. David Kelly. Andrew Gilligan, the BBC...
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Firdos Square statue destruction (category 2003 invasion of Iraq)
On April 9, 2003, during the US invasion of Iraq, a large statue of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad's Firdos Square was destroyed by Iraqi civilians and United...
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Commission (UNMOVIC) was created through the adoption of United Nations Security Council resolution 1284 of 17 December 1999 and its mission lasted until June...
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The Post quoted an unnamed official who said "She was fighting to the death [...] She did not want to be taken alive." This description soon was questioned...
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