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During the Iraq War, which began in 2003, it is estimated that approximately 29,199 tons of bombs were dropped by U.S. and coalition forces. This figure includes various types of munitions used in different phases of the conflict. The scale of bombing was significant, particularly in the initial invasion phase, and had a profound impact on the country’s infrastructure and civilian population.

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