Not that I recall. It was well known by the U.S. administration of the time after 9 years of voluntary inspections and searches throughout Iraq that no such weapons of Mass Destruction existed in Iraq.
These inspections were conducted by the United Nations, led by The U.S and conducted jointly with more than a dozen United Nations member Nations.
All inspections and Searches over a 9 year period yielded the same results, No evidence of such weapons existed.
Iraq
Operation Iraqi Freedom March 20, 2003
Yes, weapons, particulary WMD's (weapons of mass destruction) and germ warfare were mentioned at the time of the invasion.
The Bush administration believed that Iraq had Weapons of Mass Destruction
Yes because Iraq agreed to UN demands to stop the production of biological, chemical, and nuclear weapons.
By claiming Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, making it a threat to national security
By claiming Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, making it a threat to national security
Iraq did not invade Turkey. Iraq invaded Kuwait which caused the Gulf War.
Iraq .
The UN Operation Desert Storm proceeded to liberate Kuwait and invade Iraq from Saudi and Kuwaiti territory in early 1991. Kuwait (along with the U.S., Britain, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia) invaded Iraq in 1991.
Since the end of the Vietnam War in 1975: 1. Operation Urgent Fury-Grenada (1983) 2. Operation Just Cause-Panama (1989) 3. Operation Desert Storm-Iraq (Jan and Feb 1991) 4. Operation Restore Hope-Somolia (1993) 5. Bosnia Operations-Europe (1995) 6. Operation Enduring Freedom-Afghanistan (2001 to present) 7. Operation Iraq Freedom-Iraq (2003 to present)
The US invaded Iraq on March 20, 2003 with the intent of overthrowing Saddam Hussein and discovering his cache of weapons of mass destruction (which were never found).