Iraq war 10th anniversary
Iraq war 10th anniversary
File photo dated 08/04/03 of a boy in Basra presenting a Fusilier with a flower as local people cheered the Desert Rats patrolling through the city’s streets. March 20 marks 10 years since British troops helped invade Iraq as part of a multi-national task force. At the peak of the operation, some 46,000 British servicemen and women are deployed.