This means that more conflict could continue, and the death toll could rise.
Nearly half a million people have died from war-related causes in Iraq since the US-led invasion in 2003, according to an academic study published in the United States on Tuesday. Unfortunately, these are just the recorded deaths compiled from non-governmental organizations (NGOs), media, and governmental data, among other sources, and the real death toll may be higher. This website is not intended for viewing or usage by European Union citizens.