As the region remains apprehensive of a possible military attack, in Iraq itself, 10 teams of United Nations weapons inspectors resumed work on Saturday.

The US exercises are the biggest since the Gulf War

Thousands of troops are taking part

In Cairo, protesters opposed Qatar's support for the US

But people as far away as South Korea also opposed a possible Iraq attack

In Iraq, inspectors visited 10 sites on Saturday

Workers are getting used to receiving them

So far, Iraqis have been co-operating with the inspections