{"id":10858,"date":"2026-03-13T00:04:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T00:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/13\/mission-accomplished-the-2003-boast-that-haunts-todays-iran-conflict-bbc\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T00:04:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T00:04:03","slug":"mission-accomplished-the-2003-boast-that-haunts-todays-iran-conflict-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/13\/mission-accomplished-the-2003-boast-that-haunts-todays-iran-conflict-bbc\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission accomplished? The 2003 boast that haunts today&#8217;s Iran conflict &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTFBfNk9iOW05S24wU3Jld2lKbnZOZWRCRF85Q3dVMk0xSnltS0c0LUJxUHpiblBfZUZFY3ZacThtNnBIeTUxallKbGZndnlxckVqMjFTNHhsdDhjZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Mission accomplished? The 2003 boast that haunts today&#8217;s Iran conflict<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">BBC<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikwFBVV95cUxQbzJDQnN1cnFYNWZ4Qy1rbW5xVDlBTmFMWURxT2h0cTFZcHRYMnJDaW5kWWR4SDZpRVJGS3ZfS0V3UTVWaWFXblZXZ2JYUDNWaldMLTJiNU8tQUtZanQxTVBmQkRnRjhTcm5pd1RYbXRUXzBZcXpnaGJ1WEc4YlpnMzVRTXFjQUlkVEFHaTBsakVSdE0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Echoes of Iraq invasion in Trump\u2019s Iran plan | Letters<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Guardian<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxQZjJIZnhJYm0waHIwazQzU0dLMm9oZUF4aFMtQVhXYWF0SERJbmpKci00ZG5MN0pFb2Y1Z2p4cEtCalJ1SkU4X3JGQVRqREljS29oX0dJTGo2ZEJtTFlBRDExVF9GemlDTjdUeHlUalBscU12ZFZJZTB0Zm93TWJ1MWJmWDJQMG1BZGhiVVctLXozNG5XUTNtSERFWkhjcjI3TmhKMzdDVUJCVUJMYnFsbFlNRDdyTV9SLWQ2bnRNRC1tOWc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Iraq war\u2019s aftermath was a disaster for the US \u2013 the Iran war is headed in the same direction<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Conversation<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiYEFVX3lxTE1SQ20xdlgwRVZYNDRsZ2xZdWNJZkE2ZTVPLTVkUUtLYTA5YUZaSzZOSnBNbU0td0o2X2ViNmhFeVdWc1Z0cVJnMS1wMnhtc2tfU05Rd2ZjNjA3WXVoaWJoRg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Echoes of 2003<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">lawndalenews.com<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMic0FVX3lxTE1lNXYwNTVOTi0ybFE4Z2ZRSGhEN3NDa3dCam1UcmZxV1lGTTlxNTRRSXY1dllabjN4UmZlNGNOdG4xM0E4eXpzX0hrRGRVcWhmYkZYdDJDclA3TU1KOHFublQ1amdIdmtUcmVZQS1xTXZrTG8?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Is Iran another Iraq? : Sources &amp; Methods<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NPR<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mission accomplished? The 2003 boast that haunts today&#8217;s Iran conflict&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC Echoes of Iraq invasion in Trump\u2019s Iran plan | Letters&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian Iraq war\u2019s aftermath was&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/13\/mission-accomplished-the-2003-boast-that-haunts-todays-iran-conflict-bbc\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}