Hussein said Wednesday that the immediate risk had been averted, but the threat of eventual Israeli military action lingered.

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the Iraq War which was known as Operation Iraqi Freedom until September 2010, when it was renamed Operation New Dawn. In December 2011, the last US troops in Iraq ...

A wave of more than 165 attacks on US troops in Iraq and Syria began in October shortly after the start of Israel's brutal war on Gaza, causing serious injuries but no deaths among US forces.

but the threat of eventual Israeli military action lingered. The Nujaba Movement was prepared to take action against either the U.S. or Israel should they strike Iraq, according to Yasser.