Operation Iraqi Freedom - The Invasion Begins - Animated

Summary by Krater

This video details Operation Iraqi Freedom, specifically following the 22nd Regiment SAS as they infiltrate Iraq via Jordan to target chemical facilities and airfields near Al-Qa'im prior to the ground invasion.

From the video

Answers: How did the SAS conduct operations during the invasion of Iraq in 2003?

• Operation Iraqi Freedom
• SAS 22nd Regiment operations
• Al-Qa'im chemical facility raid
• Military invasion planning
• Special forces infiltration

What it concludes

• The justification provided by politicians and government officials for the invasion of Iraq were less than sound.
• The initial decapitation strike on Dora Farms failed to eliminate Saddam Hussein, and the compound had not been used since 1995.
• Coalition forces heavily outnumbered the Iraqi military, yet the Iraqi military had significant equipment that was ultimately underprepared for the invasion.