ar. Iraq is known beyond dispute to have had WMD in the past, because it used them in the 1980s, both against Iran and against its own people (Kurds in northern Iraq). It never fully accounted for them, and had a long record of non-cooperation with UN inspectors whose mission was to ensure that they were destroyed after the 1991 Gulf War. This non-cooperation led to the inspectors' withdrawal in 1998.
A reasonable presumption could thus be argued that Iraq still possessed some WMD. Even many critics
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