International U.N. Weapons Inspectors Arrive in Iraq Published November 24, 2002 at 9:00 PM PST This story was published more than 22 years ago. Facebook WhatsApp Email A team of 18 U.N. inspectors arrives in Iraq to begin the first round of checks on suspected Iraqi weapons sites. The U.N. Security Council discusses Iraq and hears from the chief inspector. NPR News reports. Copyright 2002 NPR