|result=[[Saddam Hussein]] dan [[Partai Baath]] terguling; [[PaskaPasca-invasi Irak, 2003–2005|Okupasi Irak]]; Munculnya [[pemberontak Iraq]], and [[Kekerasan antar kelompok di Irak|kekerasan antar kelompok]],<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13684759/ | title = Sectarian divisions change Baghdad’s image | publisher = [[Associated Press]] | date = [[2006-07-03]]|accessdate = 2006-08-06 }}</ref> [[Pemilihan legislatif Irak 2005|pemilihan]] [[Pemerintahan Irak 2006|pemerintahan]] baru. Korban sipil yang luar biasa, dan munculnya regu-regu pembunuh yang brutal.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/14939983|title=Torture in Iraq worse now than under Saddam?|publisher=MSNBC|date=2006-09-21|accessdate=2006-10-19}}</ref>