Wrong invasion in Iraq admitted T. Blair
H invasion of Iraq in 2003 contributed, according to former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, the rise of the Islamic State.
In an interview with US television network CNN, which should be viewed today, Blair was asked if the war in Iraq is the "root cause" for the rise of Islamic State and replied: "I think there are elements of truth in it."
"Certainly one can not claim that those of us who have removed (former Iraqi leader) Saddam (Hussein) in 2003, we are not responsible for the situation in 2015," he added.
Britain was among the coalition countries whose armed forces invaded Iraq in 2003.
H invasion of Iraq in 2003 contributed, according to former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, the rise of the Islamic State.
In an interview with US television network CNN, which should be viewed today, Blair was asked if the war in Iraq is the "root cause" for the rise of Islamic State and replied: "I think there are elements of truth in it."
"Certainly one can not claim that those of us who have removed (former Iraqi leader) Saddam (Hussein) in 2003, we are not responsible for the situation in 2015," he added.
Britain was among the coalition countries whose armed forces invaded Iraq in 2003.
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