Post-9/11 attacks sparked military involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Updated oct 19
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What happened
Post-9/11 attacks sparked military involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Buck Sexton's career path was influenced by the 9/11 attacks, leading to involvement concerning Iraq and Afghanistan while working with the CIA.Sub-event
- Giuliani, Clinton, and others discuss the context of the U.S. military campaigns and their political implications in Iraq and Afghanistan.Sub-event
- George W. Bush declared war on terror, leading to invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan, set against the backdrop of 9/11 violence.Sub-event
- Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are reported to have fueled repression and militarism.Sub-event
Military involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan was sparked by post-9/11 attacks.1 source
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The entities involved
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Iraq
sovereign state in Western Asia
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Afghanistan
country in Central and South Asia
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- blueprint.ng
- globalsecurity.org
- morningstaronline.co.uk
- chicagotribune.com
- ktsa.com
- jpost.com
- virginislandsdailynews.com
- morningstaronline.co.uk
- abc.net.au
- texarkanagazette.com
- nypost.com
- independent.co.uk
- thisdaylive.com
- centralwesterndaily.com.au
- belgrade-news.com