US forces circled the city of Baghdad, which led to the fall of Saddam Hussein’s regime two days later.
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Following the fall of the Umayyads, the city of Baghdad, Iraq, was founded by caliph Al-Mansur the Islamic Ruler.
A poison gas attack kills 5000 civilians in the Kurdish town of Halabjah.
Saddam sons killed in US operation.
Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was tried for his crimes against humanity.
Saddam Hussein captured.
