Why did uk and US soldiers go to iraq and afganistan in the first place ?
Sorry about pasting in such a long answer – I usually moan about such things, but this will explain the answer to you question; Q: Daddy, why did we have to attack Iraq? A: Because they had weapons of mass destruction honey. Q: But the inspectors didn’t find any weapons of mass destruction. A: That’s because the Iraqis were hiding them. Q: And that’s why we invaded Iraq? A: Yep. Invasions always work better than inspections. Q: But after we invaded them, we STILL didn’t find any weapons of mass destruction, did we? A: That’s because the weapons are so well hidden. Don’t worry, we’ll find something, probably right before the 2004 election. Q: Why did Iraq want all those weapons of mass destruction? A: To use them in a war, silly. Q: I’m confused. If they had all those weapons that they planned to use in a war, then why didn’t they use any of those weapons when we went to war with them? A: Well, obviously they didn’t want anyone to know they had those weapons, so they chose to die by the
