2007-09-03 17:52:54 · 5 answers · asked by Karz 7 in Politics & Government ➔ Military
It never stopped being a "battle zone"!
2007-09-03 18:32:32 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
The British arent Out, they've turned the Basra Palace over to the Iraqi Government, and Consolideted their Men at the Airfield Base of Operations.
2007-09-03 18:22:09 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Once the British are gone - then the Iraqi and US forces can do something about the Iranian-backed militias that the British troops ignored.
When Muquda Sadr fled to Basra after his private army got wiped out in the battle of Najif - the British actually let him rebuild that army in their sector!
2007-09-04 03:34:16 · answer #3 · answered by MikeGolf 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Yes
2007-09-03 18:40:10 · answer #4 · answered by brainstorm 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
bush just went to bolster the boys down there. that and hint that if they give him a good september review some men can go home.
2007-09-03 18:08:49 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 3⤋