Iraq war 2003 to 2011
On March 30, 2003, this president started the beginning of operation Iraq freedom
who is George W, bush
This is the English translation of the pashto word Taliban
what are students
This is the name of the complex in lower Manhattan that housed the twin towers which reopened in 2014 with the construction of one world center
what is the world trade center
In August 1990, Iraq forces under Saddam Hussein invaded this oil rich neighborhood nation sparking a crisis
what is Kuwait
in 1947 the United Nations proposed a plan to divide this British mandated territory into separate Arab and Jewish state with Jerusalem under international administration
what is Palestine
The 2003 US-led invasion of iraq was known by this freedom code name
what is operation Iraqi freedom
from 1996 to 2001, this group provied a safe haven for al-Qaeda to operate
who are the Taliban
This flight was the fourth to crash after the passengers fought back against the hijackers causing it to crash in A empty field in Shanksville
what is flight 93
Fearing an iraq invasion of Saudi Arabia, President Bush launched this defensive military deployment in august 1990
what is Operation Desert Shield
The body of water known for its extremely high salt content borders israel the west bank and Jordan
This is the 2004 conflict in the city of mosques was considered the bloodiest battle for the U.s troops, featuring heavy urban attack
what is the battle of Fallujah
In 2004 he became the flirst became the first elected democrat president of Afghanistan to follow the fall of Taliban
Hamid Karzai
He was the leader of the militant group al Qaeda who claimed responsibility for the attacks
who is Osama bin Laden
This NATO ally of iraq located on the northern border served as a key staging for the coalition forces
what is turkey
The first intifada A Palestinian uprising began this year and lasted until the Madrid conference in 1991
what is 1987
The capital city fell to the U.s forces on Aprill 9, 2003 effectively ending the main invasion phase
what is Baghdad
The U.s evacuation in August in 2021 was centered at the international airport in the afghan capital city
what is the kabul
who is Rudy Giuliani
prior to the ground war coalition forces conducted a devastating five-week campaign of this type of warfare
what is an aerial and naval bombardment
This militant Palestinian political group which was founded in 1987 took control of the Gaza strip in 2007
The U.S led coalition that invaded Iraq in 2003 was primarily supported by forces from the United Kingdom, Australia and this country
what is Poland
This presidential administration oversaw the final withdrawal of the Us troops from Afghanistan
who is Joe Biden
this was the flight number of the plane that was flown into the pentagon
what is American airlines flight77
serving as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff during the gulf war this military figure later became the first black us secretary of the state
who is colin Powell
This 1993 historic agreement signed on the white house lawn marked the first face to face agreement between the government of Israel and the Palestine Liberation orginization PLO
what is Oslo accords