1914 British forces attacked
Ottomans in Zain, Basra
1918 UK commissioner for Iraq Arnold Wilson wrote that
Iraqis were happy with British
occupation
1922 PM Gaylani’s second govt resigned
1930 Iraqi parliament ratified new Anglo-Iraq treaty ending
British mandate but
maintained
British influence
1961 Mustafa Barzani asked for UN aid to Kurds
1980 Iraq sent letter to the Iran saying Baghdad was still
following 1975 Algiers
Accord on
Shatt al-Arab and Tehran was violating it
2004 Major fighting in 2nd Battle of Fallujah
said to be over
2005 Cheney said people that claimed US lied about causes of
Iraq war undermined the troops
2005 White House rebutted NYTimes editorial that questioned
pre-war WMD argument
for Iraq
war
2005 Sunni MP Falluji accused Iraqi forces of carrying out
sectarian extra judicial killings
2006 Rumsfeld asked Gen Casey what was going on with
National Police Casey
said
training was doing good but not their performance
2014 IS posted video of execution of American aid worker
Peter Kassig
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