It's the Anniversary of the "Oooops War"

It's the anniversary of the "Oooops War"

March 20 marks the anniversary of the "Oooops War." We invaded Iraq on March 20, 2003, after tremendous buildup from the administration about weapons of mass destruction.

March 20 in History: Iraq War, Einstein’s Breakthrough and Other Turning Points

The most significant global event linked to March 20 is the 2003 start of the Iraq War, when a U.S.-led coalition launched a military invasion of Iraq. The immediate goal was to remove Saddam Hussein’s government and address claims about weapons programs and regional security. At the time, the invasion reshaped alliances, triggered major debates about international law and the use of force, and set off rapid changes inside Iraq. Its effects stil…