Reposted by Stephane Hlaimi
Declassified files from 1998 when the UK/US bombed Iraq, show Tony Blair was informed military action was unlawful without UN authorisation.
But he told parliament he had “the proper legal authority”.
This set the stage for the invasion of Iraq in 2003.
www.declassifieduk.org/blair-misled...
But he told parliament he had “the proper legal authority”.
This set the stage for the invasion of Iraq in 2003.
www.declassifieduk.org/blair-misled...
Blair misled parliament over 1998 Iraq bombing, files show
Declassified documents from 1998, when the UK and US bombed Saddam Hussein’s Iraq, show Tony Blair was consistently informed military action was unlawful without UN authorisation. But he told parliame...
www.declassifieduk.org
March 17, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Declassified files from 1998 when the UK/US bombed Iraq, show Tony Blair was informed military action was unlawful without UN authorisation.
But he told parliament he had “the proper legal authority”.
This set the stage for the invasion of Iraq in 2003.
www.declassifieduk.org/blair-misled...
But he told parliament he had “the proper legal authority”.
This set the stage for the invasion of Iraq in 2003.
www.declassifieduk.org/blair-misled...