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Iraq invaded the small persian gulf nation of Kuwait. The Iraqi persident Sadden Hussein wanted rich oil fields wanted more territory. The United States got involved because that's one of their alliances who supply us with oil.
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Muslim terrorist from SouthWest Asia hijacked four US airlines. The terrorist flew two of the planes into the worlds trading center (twin towers), one into the pentagon, and one crashed into one of Pennsylvania fields.
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Afganistan was invaded by the USA in order to oust the Taliban and find Osma Bin Laden. The US forces quickly invaded Afganistian because the Taliban offered a safe haven to Bin Laden.
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President Bush announced in 2002, that Iraqis leader Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction. The US found Saddam Hussein a MAJOR threat after 9/11.
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On April 2003 Iraq was invaded by the US. Saddam Hussein was overthrown by the USA. People came to find out that there was no " weapons of mass destruction".