An Iraqi journalist revisits the moment he throws his shoes at then–US President George W. Bush, describing the action and his feelings nearly two decades later. In a recent account, he says he has no regrets and would do it again.
The report is presented as a personal reflection, focusing on the journalist’s motivations and how he views the incident with the benefit of time. While the available information emphasizes his stance and the symbolic nature of the protest, it does not add detailed new facts about the broader diplomatic or political consequences. The framing centers on the journalist’s perspective rather than additional context from US officials or independent investigations.
Overall, the coverage aligns in portraying the shoe-throwing incident as a widely known act of protest and highlights that the journalist continues to interpret it as justified, according to his own account.