The Iraq War, 15 years on

Legacy of US invasion still affects the Middle East and divides America

A US dogtag hangs next to an M16 rife
(Image credit: Mauricio Lima/AFP/Getty Images)

Fifteen years after US forces began the invasion of Iraq, the legacy of the Iraq War still affects the Middle East and divides America.

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