2020 US drone strike in Baghdad, Iraq. It took place on 3 January 2020 in what is now Iraq. The setting was Baghdad Airport Road. It was part of Persian Gulf crisis (2019–2020) and US-led intervention in Iraq. It led to Funeral of Qasem Soleimani and 2020 Iranian attack on U.S. forces in Iraq. About 10 people died.
Before and after
- from 19 December 2019 to 6 March 2020Northwestern Syria offensive (December 2019 – March 2020)
- 2020Introduction of Solana
- c. 2020sPrelude to the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- 2020COVID-19 lockdown in China
- 3 January 2020Assassination of Qasem Soleimani
- 8 January 20202020 Iranian attack on U.S. forces in Iraq
- 8 January 2020Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752
- 21 January 2020COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
- 21 January 2020COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan
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