The War on Terror

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Across
  1. 2. W. Bush, US president who declared the War on Terror
  2. 3. Terrorist organization behind the 9/11 attacks
  3. 6. Bin Laden, leader of al-Qaeda killed in 2011
  4. 7. Tribunals used to try terror suspects
  5. 10. Enduring Freedom, initial US military campaign in Afghanistan
  6. 13. Militant group that governed Afghanistan
  7. 16. Efforts to prevent and combat terrorist activities
  8. 18. Country where the US launched military operations
  9. 19. Country invaded by the US in 2003
Down
  1. 1. Strikes used to target terrorists
  2. 2. Bay, US military prison holding terror suspects
  3. 4. Ghraib, Iraqi prison where US personnel abused detainees
  4. 5. Of Mass Destruction, alleged reason for the Iraq War
  5. 8. Armed resistance against US forces in Iraq
  6. 9. Act, legislation expanding government surveillance powers
  7. 11. Interrogation techniques used on detainees
  8. 12. State, terrorist group that emerged in Iraq and Syria
  9. 14. Security, department created after 9/11
  10. 15. Controversial surveillance method used by the NSA
  11. 17. Hussein, Iraqi dictator deposed in the war